GA Mac Lachlan Inc | Registered Chartered Accountants and Auditor

Knowledge Is Power – If You Can Find It

The real threat to your business is old habits. In July 2025, a mid-sized South African business lost one of its most experienced employees. The impact was catastrophic. This was not because of his seniority, but because he was the only one who knew how everything worked. Systems, processes, and compliance routines were all inside […]

How to Register Your Business in South Africa: A Step-by-Step Guide

Registering a business in South Africa is essential to ensure your company operates legally and complies with local regulations. The process can be straightforward if you follow the proper steps. Here’s a guide to help you through the registration process. Step 1: Choose Your Business Structure The first decision you’ll need to make is the […]

Starting a business in South Africa: Legal requirements and the Companies Act

Starting a business takes careful planning and involves compliance with certain legal requirements. It is important to understand the relevant regulations and legal requirements to be complied with, so you can make sure you do what is best for the business you are starting. The Companies Act is the primary legislation governing a company and […]

A dive into South Africa’s revised assessed losses regulations

Navigating the complex world of corporate finance and tax regulations can be challenging for businesses. South Africa has recently undergone significant changes in its tax landscape, including limits on assessed losses and adjustments to corporate income tax rates. To stay informed, adaptable, and compliant, companies must seek expert advice and gain a better understanding of […]

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