The CIPC (Companies and Intellectual Property Commission) has announced that its new “compliance checklist” requirement, voluntary until now, becomes mandatory for all companies and close corporations from 1 January 2020. You must complete the checklist before submitting your annual return.
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BEGIN JY MET JOU EIE BESIGHEID? VENNOOTSKAP AS OPSIE
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” (Helen Keller) In ons vorige artikel in die reeks, “Begin jy met jou eie besigheid?” het ons gekyk na Alleeneienaarskap. Kom ons kyk nou na ‘n vennootskap waar ‘n
STARTING A BUSINESS? THE PARTNERSHIP OPTION
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