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The Individual Tax Season closes on 23 October 2026!Don't wait until the last minute. Let Optimum Ratio help you get you...
13/10/2026

The Individual Tax Season closes on 23 October 2026!

Don't wait until the last minute. Let Optimum Ratio help you get your tax return submitted IN time.

📩 Contact us today!

There’s more to financial emigration than simply packing your bags. Your move may have important tax and financial consi...
08/10/2026

There’s more to financial emigration than simply packing your bags. Your move may have important tax and financial considerations that need attention.

Know the facts. Understand the process. Plan with confidence.📌

🔎Good Question  #21What is the tax benefit if I contribute towards a retirement annuity fund and a medical aid?Saving fo...
05/10/2026

🔎Good Question #21
What is the tax benefit if I contribute towards a retirement annuity fund and a medical aid?

Saving for your future and looking after your health may also come with tax benefits. But how do contributions towards a retirement annuity fund and medical aid actually affect your tax?📈

Knowing the benefits can help you make more informed financial decisions.

Foreign Income can come with tax obligations that are often overlooked.Whether you work abroad, receive foreign income, ...
01/10/2026

Foreign Income can come with tax obligations that are often overlooked.
Whether you work abroad, receive foreign income, or have international earnings, understanding how this may affect your South African tax position is important.

Stay informed. Know your tax obligations.📌

🔎Good Question  #20What is PAYE?It appears on your payslip every month, but do you know why it’s deducted, who pays it o...
28/09/2026

🔎Good Question #20
What is PAYE?

It appears on your payslip every month, but do you know why it’s deducted, who pays it over, and where the money goes?

Understanding PAYE is an important part of understanding your salary and tax obligations.💰


Celebrating Heritage Day 🏉Today we celebrate the traditions, stories and values that make every South African unique. Ju...
24/09/2026

Celebrating Heritage Day 🏉

Today we celebrate the traditions, stories and values that make every South African unique. Just as every number has its place, every story forms part of something bigger.🌷

We wish you a meaningful and joyful Heritage Day

International Literacy Day📚When you think of an accounting firm, you probably think of numbers, spreadsheets, and tax re...
08/09/2026

International Literacy Day📚

When you think of an accounting firm, you probably think of numbers, spreadsheets, and tax returns but the truth is, financial literacy is completely impossible without basic literacy.

Reading isn't just a skill, it’s the fundamental foundation for life.
It gives people the power to understand their rights, read contracts with confidence, manage their finances and build successful businesses.

Literacy is the ultimate tool for personal and economic freedom.
Today, we are celebrating the incredible power of words (and numbers!) to open doors, change minds, and break cycles.

Take a moment today to read with a child, share a great book, or support a local educational initiative.

Let's invest in a future where everyone has the tools to write their own success story.

"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."
"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies...The man who never reads lives only one."
"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you."
"Education is at the heart of the matter, Literacy is not enough, it is good to have a population which is able to read, but infinitely better to have people able to distinguish what is worth reading."
"Literacy is most basic currency of the knowledge economy."
"The man who does not read books has no advantage over the man that can not read them."

🔎Good Question  #19 Would it be advisable for a person under debt review to remain a company director, and what is the t...
07/09/2026

🔎Good Question #19
Would it be advisable for a person under debt review to remain a company director, and what is the tax implications?

The short answer is yes. Under Section 69 of the Companies Act, entering into personal debt review does not legally disqualify you from acting as a company director.👨‍💼

🔎Good Question  #18How is a “golden handshake” taxed by SARS and are there any special tax benefits or exemptions that m...
04/09/2026

🔎Good Question #18
How is a “golden handshake” taxed by SARS and are there any special tax benefits or exemptions that may apply?

In South Africa, a golden handshake (a lump sum payment upon termination, resignation, or mutual separation) is fully taxable by SARS.
However, how it gets taxed depends entirely on the reason for your departure.

🔎Good Question  #17How does a taxpayer's age affect the tax liability and rebate with SARS?As you blow out your birthday...
02/09/2026

🔎Good Question #17
How does a taxpayer's age affect the tax liability and rebate with SARS?

As you blow out your birthday candles over the years, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) gives you a bit of a financial break.💰

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Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
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