Konsise Blog

Tax, secretarial & beneficial ownership for companies, accounting firms & tax practitioners in South Africa.

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Discover safe places to download tax software compatible with SARS eFiling in 2026, from e@syFile to cloud tools, without frying your finance brain.

What to look for in comapny secretarial software for deadline tracking

See how company secretary software helps South African teams track CIPC and SARS deadlines, automate reminders, cut penalties, and stay in control.

South Africa of fatf greylist
South Africa exits the FATF greylist on 24 Oct 2025. Learn the impact on banks, payments, and capital, plus BO, AML steps and how Konsise...
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Company secretary compliance faces rising admin with beneficial ownership, POPIA & PAIA compliance. See how tech brings clarity back to governance.

Illustration of a man working on a computer with the heading “Why the Konsise ITR14 Mirrors SARS eFiling Structure for Corporate Compliance” – representing simplified ITR14 submission.

Make ITR14 submission stress-free in 2025. Konsise’s platform sticks to SARS guidelines for simpler imports, safer uploads, and fewer mistakes on every return

Key Compliance Steps for Business and Accounting Firms

Discover how the 2025 POPIA and PAIA changes reshape business compliance, consent, reporting and risk, plus guidance on CIPC filings for accounting pros.

Feature image with text overlay “SARS Digital Transformation and Key Changes” representing updates in South African tax processes.

SARS went fully digital from 31 May 2025. Learn how Konsise helps tax teams track notices, avoid penalties, and stay audit-ready in real time.

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Discover the best share register software for South African company secretaries. Simplify compliance, save time & keep shareholder records accurate and secure.

Portrait of Teshnee Chetty, new Product Owner at Konsise, smiling confidently in a professional setting.
We are delighted to announce that Teshnee Chetty has joined the Konsise team as the Product Owner of the soon-to-be-launched Tax Pack module. She brings...
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The retirement of Caseware Taxware and Secware in July 2025 is a significant change for accounting firms across South Africa. These tools have been central...
Two happy accountants discussing the SARS VAT rate change at their desk
Stay updated on the SARS VAT rate change. Learn how the reversal affects accountants, compliance, and systems in 2025. Konsise keeps you ready for every...
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If you’re currently using InfoDocs for your entity management needs, you might be wondering whether to renew your subscription or explore other options. Many accounting...
A visual representing Beneficial Ownership Reporting, showcasing a document and digital interface for streamlined compliance and transparency.

Understand beneficial ownership and the key differences between SARS and CIPC reporting requirements to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.

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Understand how to overcome the administration burden of beneficial ownership compliance administration in South Africa and sign up for a free trial.

Never Miss SARS Updates: Stay Compliant with Ease

Are you receiving all your important correspondence from SARS? Missing crucial SARS correspondence can lead to costly penalties, legal challenges, and operational disruptions.

Konsise software dashboard showing automated tax calculations and deadline reminders for SARS compliance in South Africa
Businesses in South Africa face increasing pressure to maintain SARS compliance amidst constantly evolving tax regulations. The complexities of managing tax deadlines, calculating liabilities, and...
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When did the tax “busy season” extend to all 12 months of the year? For many tax departments, managing day-to-day operations has become increasingly complex....
an african woman representing konsise explains the deeper meaning of tax compliance and what tax compliance is in South Africa
Tax compliance in South Africa is a critical concept for businesses, individuals and trusts, especially in today’s world of evolving tax regulations and increased enforcement....
Enhanced User Experience October 2024 - Highlighting new features aimed at improving usability and efficiency for users.

Discover enhanced user experience with our October 2024 update. Enjoy smoother navigation and improved functionality

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Discover SARS’s vision for a modernised VAT system in South Africa. Learn about the proposed changes and how they aim to make the VAT system...
changes in the SARS ITR14 form for business tax submissions

Demystifying the ITR14 Form: Understand the evolution and challenges of this complex tax compliance requirement for South African companies.

What you need to know about the 2024 ITR14 updates.
The latest ITR14 updates introduce new requirements for companies, including changes to the share register and beneficial ownership sections. Companies with 20 or more shareholders...
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Tax practitioners: vital for tax system integrity. But, communication gaps hinder compliance efforts, risking system functionality and revenue collection.

Konsise is a good replacement for Caseware taxware and secware. Other software accfin, greatsoft profsoft
With a founding member of the tax & secretarial software industry’s departure leaving a void in the market, accounting firms are now exploring alternative solutions,...
March 2024 product update
March 2024 Konsise product release marks another milestone in our journey to redefine tax management and tax compliance for individuals, companies and trusts in South...
Empower your tax compliance journey with the latest features from Konsise! Unveil the possibilities and elevate your experience with cutting-edge solutions. Discover what’s new and...
Marius Bothma, Tax Technology Lead at Konsise, confident in a professional setting.

Marius Bothma’s appointment as Tax Technology Lead signals a strategic move to redefine the landscape of tax software in the country.

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