February 2021

Bond yields, interest rates and fiscal stimulus

by Sean Tweedie | Feb 25, 2021 | waufx, waumonthly, waunotes

Over the past months yields on bonds have risen significantly. This is not only true for U.S. bond yields, but for most other government bonds too. In this edition of Your Monthly Wau! we look at the implications of rising bond yields, interest rates, growth dynamics...

Provisional tax hacked!

by Madeleen van Schalkwyk | Feb 23, 2021 | waucomply, waunotes, wauweekly

It is February 2021. All accountants and tax practitioners are running around like headless chickens. All stressed and busy with tax season. What does this mean? Do you need to file a tax return that you are not aware of? Should you also be stressed? This can be...

Embracing newfound and improved technology

by Ryno Nel | Feb 16, 2021 | waunotes, wautech, wauweekly

When asking yourself what is new to the world, the first topic that comes to mind is COVID19. Yes… COVID19 thus far has shown no remorse in its ability to cause havoc and disruption throughout every industry. For businesses this has caused a significant change in the...

Cash flow – The illustrious, sometimes elusive and for some, mythical creature

by Pieter le Roux | Feb 9, 2021 | waucash, waucomply, waunotes, wauweekly

What is the one thing that all businesses need to thrive?… In the early days of civilization, it took on various forms, from cattle and grains to silver and gold. Cash flow – this illustrious, sometimes elusive and for some, mythical creature is the bread and...

Thoughts on outsourcing

by David Irish | Feb 3, 2021 | wauweekly, wauwisdom

Bill is studying computer science at university. Bill has a brilliant idea for a revolutionary personal computer that will change the way people work and play. Bill drops out and starts his own business with his buddy Paul. The idea works, orders stream in and Bill...