Ziyo News | March 2026 – SARS Registered Representatives – FAQs
Registered representatives (also known as taxpayer representatives) are not well-understood and not only do questions pop up all the time, but deficiencies regularly serve as stumbling blocks for organisations trying to meet their compliance requirements. Here is a list of FAQs that may help non-profit organisations… What is a Registered Representative (RR) and why is […]
Ziyo News: NPO Register Clean-Up Ahead!
Are you aware of the implications? The Department of Social Development has announced its plan for NPO de-registrations. Nicole Copley from ngoLAW dives into everything you need to know and what steps to take.If you need any assistance with Accounting Officer reports or preparing annual financial statements, in order to become compliant, please contact us […]
Ziyo News: September 2024 – Why Independent Reviews are a Helpful Tool for Non-Profit Companies
It is a myth that Non-Profit Companies (NPCs) can choose whether or not to obtain some form of assurance in relation to their annual financial statements. NPCs need independent reviews or audits conducted within six months of financial year end primarily because the Companies Act mandates this requirement. We believe that this is because unlike […]
Ziyo News: July 2024 Newsletter – Sneaky Scammers in SARS Clothing: Popular Current Taxpayer Scamming Methods
Most of us tend to feel panicky when receiving correspondence from SARS, especially if it is marked “urgent” or if it threatens legal action or some other dire consequence. Unfortunately, there continues to be a growing trend of scammers using this anxiety to easily persuade organisations and individuals to make payments to fraudulent bank accounts, […]
Investment Of Reserves Policy
Having been committed, for more than 25 years, to assisting non-profit organisations in their quest to become more financially healthy and sustainable, Ziyo has previously stressed the importance of a reserves policy. Such a policy frames the strategic financial objective of building reserves which can both protect NPO’s from temporary cash flow crises and provide […]
Do We Care Enough About Cash Flow?
One of the biggest challenges for most non-profits is management of the organisation’s cash flow – if not managed well, it can become one of the main reasons for organisational failure. To make it worse, looming problems can escape our notice because we often look back at past performance more than we look ahead. That […]
Nonprofit Organisations Amendment Bill
We are hoping that many of you are already aware of the above Bill and that you have submitted your response to it. If not, this newsletter briefly updates you on the intentions of the Bill and the issues that are concerning the non-profit sector about the Bill, as comments must be submitted by no […]
Investment Of Reserves Policy
Having been committed, for more than 25 years, to assisting non-profit organisations in their quest to become more financially healthy and sustainable, Ziyo has previously stressed the importance of a reserves policy. Such a policy frames the strategic financial objective of building reserves which can both protect NPO’s from temporary cash flow crises and provide […]
Investment of reserves policy
Having been committed, for more than 25 years, to assisting non-profit organisations in their quest to become more financially healthy and sustainable, Ziyo has previously stressed the importance of a reserves policy. Such a policy frames the strategic financial objective of building reserves which can both protect NPO’s from temporary cash flow crises and provide […]
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