Madimetja: "with a viability assessment there are a couple of critical questions that you are gonna ask yourself including whether there is demand for your service, do you have the required skills and resources. You will also have to conduct interviews with the people...

Madimetja: "it starts off with a business idea right? , and usually people have a lot of ideas and don't know which one to pursue. So in order to decide which business idea is worth pursuing one would conduct a viability assessment before preparing a business plan"...

Sipho: "well…. I just wanted to be my own boss and believed that I could make more money being an entrepreneur. So you did not assess the viability of your business idea?". Sipho: "No, what's that?" Gamer, did you assess the viability of your business idea when you...

Madimetja: "wait, wait...before we start talking about a business plan, tell me something. How did you start your business, how did you decide that you are gonna deal with water reticulation projects?"Gamer, how did you start your business, how did you decide which...

Sipho is still on a mission to get his business funding ready, he has ticked all the boxes except one: the business plan. He is wondering where he should start.Sipho: Madimetja is now time for me to turn my attention to business plan, where should I...

Madimetja: yes you can automate your entire payroll and by this I mean calculation of your salary, PAYE, UIF, SDL and more. Sipho: "that's amazing with what?" Madimetjia: "with payroll software such as SageOne Payroll, I will assist you with the setup". Sipho:...

Sipho went to go see Madimetja, his accountant. Sipho: ''Hi Madimetja, I have opened a business bank account and will be paying myself a salary and now there's PAYE, SDL and UIF to consider. I need your help or is there anyway I can automate this?"Gamer, what...

Sipho chose a method of determining his salary which will be a win-win for himself and the business?.Most importantly, he has made a commitment to himself never to swipe for personal items using the business card. Empower yourself, grow your business!

Unemployed Insurance Fund (UIF) provides payment to an employee should they be retrenched, be on maternity leave or when they are sick.Skills Development Levy (SDL) provides funds for training of employees.Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act...

While being the owner and an employee as well, remember that irrespective of how much of a salary you are earning your business should be registered as an employer and you must also get an income tax number from SARS. You must consider UIF, SDL and COIDA as...