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Qualification Checklist: The R2.7 Million CGT Exclusion

For many entrepreneurs, their business is their primary retirement vehicle. After years of building equity, the eventual sale of that business represents the “harvest” of a lifetime’s work. In the South African tax landscape, Paragraph 57 of the Eighth Schedule to the Income Tax Act provides a powerful incentive for these individuals: a once-off, lifetime […]

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Overcoming the Compliance Cliff in Funding Applications

You don’t have a funding problem; you have a paperwork problem. In 2026, government and private funders use “automated vetting.” This means if your Tax Clearance has expired or your CIPC status is “Deregistration in Process,” a human being will never even see your application—the system will auto-reject you. Here is the checklist you must

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TubeBuddy: Empowering Content Creators on YouTube

Tools that aid creators in optimising their content and maximising their reach have become invaluable assets. TubeBuddy, a browser extension and mobile app, has emerged as a powerful companion for YouTube content creators, offering a range of features designed to enhance video visibility, engagement, and overall performance. This article delves into the comprehensive functionalities of

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The Benefits of Using Lulalend for Your Business

Running a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) in South Africa is an exciting yet demanding venture. You wear multiple hats, juggle countless tasks, and constantly seek opportunities to propel your business forward. But the growth path can be obstructed by a common hurdle – access to finance. Traditional banks often present lengthy applications, stringent requirements,

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What is Lulalend and how does it work?

The South African SME landscape is a vibrant tapestry of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. These small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the economy, generating jobs, fostering communities, and driving growth. Yet, despite their critical role, access to finance remains a significant obstacle for many SMEs. Traditional banks often have lengthy application processes,

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