The list of essential and unnecessary start-up expenses - Part 2
Three unnecessary start-up expenses When you’re a new entrepreneur who’s being extra mindful of your bottom line, not all start-up costs...
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Humairaa Moola
- Aug 31
- 5 min
The list of essential and unnecessary start-up expenses - Part 1
You’ve probably heard the old “you need to spend money to make money” cliché. But let’s face it: when you’re starting a business, the...
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Humairaa Moola
- Jul 20
- 1 min
Basic VAT Do's and Don'ts
Here is a list of basic rules once you become a VAT vendor: · Find out which VAT cycle applies to your business and submit your VAT...
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Humairaa Moola
- Jul 6
- 2 min
When to register Your Business for VAT? - VAT P1
What is VAT? VAT was introduced in South Africa in September 1991, replacing a pre-existing regime known as the General Sales Tax (GST)....
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Humairaa Moola
- Jun 29
- 3 min
Late Payments
It’s the moment we dread – that big invoice we needed to be paid on time hasn’t been paid and now we are panicking as there are bills...
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Humairaa Moola
- Jun 15
- 3 min
Give your business a boost with the Employment Tax Incentive
In this year’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised the role of government in helping businesses...
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Humairaa Moola
- Jun 1
- 3 min
How to Create a Business Budget
Taking the time to create a comprehensive budget may seem like a lot of work, but it will help you to unlock the financial insights you...
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Humairaa Moola
- May 18
- 2 min
Approaches to Business Budgeting that align with your goals
For businesses, particularly small businesses, preparation, and budgeting go hand-in-hand. Whether you’re running your first marathon,...
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Humairaa Moola
- Apr 20
- 3 min
10 ways that our Accounting Services will Add Value to Your Small Business
Everyone wants an accountant’s help when tax season strikes. Few people, however, know the kind of value HM Accounting can add outside of...
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Humairaa Moola
- Apr 6
- 4 min
Pricing Correctly: A path to running a profitable business in 2022
We have seen considerable changes in customer behaviour as challenges such as the pandemic, the unrest in July, and rolling blackouts...
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Humairaa Moola
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Salary VS Drawings: How to pay yourself as a business owner
Making money was probably at the top of your goal list when you decided to start your business. However, most business owners struggle...
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Humairaa Moola
- Mar 16
- 2 min
How Much Should You Pay Yourself?
As a business owner, you don’t want to take too much and drain your business. However, you also don’t want to take less than what you...
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Humairaa Moola
- Feb 16
- 5 min
How to Prepare Your Business for a Successful 2022
Your business has survived yet another year of pandemic uncertainty, changes, and curveballs. Do you know how you did it or did you ‘wing...
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Humairaa Moola
- Feb 2
- 2 min
Tax Deadlines - dates every Business Owner must know
Many small business owners have their hands full with tax paperwork. If you’re one of them, the admin probably ranks low on the list of...
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Humairaa Moola
- Jan 19
- 8 min
How to write a Business Plan
A wealth of data now exists on the difference a written business plan makes, especially for small or growing companies. In this post,...
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Humairaa Moola
- Jan 12
- 3 min
Your Business Plan: Tips to Stand out!
Investors have little patience for badly written documents. You want your business plan to be as attractive and readable as possible....
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Humairaa Moola
- Dec 1, 2021
- 3 min
How do I know if my Business idea will be successful?
It could be a new product or service you want to offer in your business, or the entire business model itself- the key is to validate the...
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Humairaa Moola
- Nov 22, 2021
- 3 min
Top 10 Things You Must Do When You Own Your Own Service Business
1. Do You Look Like a Professional or Freelancer? When you refer to what you do professionally, I recommend saying, “I’m a professional...
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Humairaa Moola
- Nov 2, 2021
- 2 min
Do you know your key numbers?
Do you know what the key numbers are in your business? The ones that you should be keeping an eye on and tracking on a monthly basis?...
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Humairaa Moola
- Oct 25, 2021
- 2 min
Discounting
As we head into Q4 and the season of promotions (Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas deals etc) do you understand the impact that...
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