Short-term lets for long-term gains

Short-term lets for long-term gains

Short-term lets for long-term gains Lucrative festive season letting boosts property values – here’s how EVERY DECEMBER, South Africa’s coas-tal property markets come alive as ho-lidaymakers search for short-term letting in key locations – Cape Town, the KZN North...
Growth anticipated as SA exits the Grey List

Growth anticipated as SA exits the Grey List

Growth anticipated as SA exits the Grey List Could coming off the ‘Grey List’ light the commercial property fuse? SOUTH AFRICA’S removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list has injected a much-needed dose of optimism into the economy, with the...
The maths behind gambling

The maths behind gambling

The maths behind gambling Why the house always wins YOUR FRIENDS who gamble may brag about their “wins,” but here’s the truth … no matter what type of gambling, in the long run, the gambler always loses.  But why does the house always win? In every betting game, the...
When laws governing marriage collide

When laws governing marriage collide

When laws governing marriage collide Black Coffee and Enhle ruling sends a clear message: customary and civil marriages are of equal legal standing SOUTH AFRICAN actress and businesswoman Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa has won a victory in the Johannesburg High Court.  It ruled...
Busting the accounting jargon

Busting the accounting jargon

Busting the accounting jargon 10 common accounting terms used in company financial statements FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are the cornerstone of corporate reporting and decision-making, and are often the first section that one turns to when looking at a company’s annual...