Win big in small claims court

Helena Wasserman

FOR many people who have been wronged, getting a lawyer on board doesn’t always appeal. For starters, there is the prospect of paying thousands in fees, contending with legalese and, possibly, getting the lifeblood sucked out of you.

Enter the small claims courts (SCCs), which can handle matters of up to R12 000. No lawyers are allowed in these courts.

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SA penthouses attracting sky-high prices

Just goes to show – their is very little debt in real wealth!

Elma Kloppers

Prices in the luxury penthouse bracket have seen doubt-digit growth in Cape Town, SA’s most expensive real estate area.

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How a Professional Accountant (SA) Can Help You Grow Your Business

Hi All – Please read the following off the SAIPA website.

Regards

Graeme Scott

The SA Institute for Professional Accountants (SAIPA), is calling on small business owners to actively involve their accountants in their company growth plans. SAIPA says this is one of the easiest and most effective things business owners can do now to help grow their operations.

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Green – Baby steps

Hi All

I have recently come across a company full of very talented people, but what I want to show all our readers today is how they contribute towards being green in an easy, small and cost effective way.  Please follow this link and be pleasantly surprised!

http://flatartstudios.wordpress.com/

Have a great long weekend!

Graeme Scott

Business Registrations

12 April 2010

Open letter by Graeme Scott – Member of BACH Accountants and Management Consultants CC

SMALL BUSINESSES, REGULATIONS AND BUSINESS REGISTRATIONS

Dear Business Owner or Potential Business Owner,

A business starts with a hope, a dream and an idea.  Then the hard work starts.

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