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International Women’s Day - 8 March 2021 #Choosetochallenge #IWD2021

Ever since Elizabeth Candy Stanton and Lucretia Mott gathered a few hundred people in 1848 to take a stand against oppression and gender inequality, a movement was born... their nation’s first Women’s Rights Convention in New York. They demanded social, civil, political and religious rights for women.    This battle continued into the 1900s where a group of women stood up against their working conditions - historically referred to as the “garment workers’ strike” leading to the Socialist Party dedicating the First National Women’s Day to honour these brave women. Anusha Ramraj delves in deeper at this year’s theme #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021

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Managing the Change

“A leader’s job is to look into the future and see the organisation not as it is, but as it should be.” Jack Welch    Megan Veldman, the Human Resource Manager at Moore Johannesburg in Parktown shares her views on how Human Resources should be the driving force in any organisation to ensure that employees and Management have the best resources to deal with the changing landscape.

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Tesla Invests in Bitcoin

Electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturer, Tesla has invested US$1.5bn in cryptocurrency, bitcoin and will have made a c. US$1bn paper profit from this investment, according to a report by Wedbush Securities. Marco de Matos has a closer look. 

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Selling Your Business Part - 6

Selling a business is a lot easier – and more profitable – if you know how. By following some practical tips, any businessperson can ensure that this milestone is a positive one. Read more about our six-part series, in a nutshell.  

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Home Office Tax Deductions and Expenditures

The Moore tax team responds to a reader's enquiry with regard to claiming a tax deduction for home office expenditure in the 2021 year of assessment.

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Selling Your Business Part - 5

By following a few basic principles you can create the kind of value that truly attracts buyers. To maximise value and sell at the price you want, you’ll need to demonstrate profitability, identify potential and reduce risk. Read on for our quick guide to creating value for buyers.

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Tesla Excels In 2020, Forecast to Deliver Over 1Mn EVs by 2022

Electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturer, Tesla had an impressive 2020, with its share price soaring an unbelievable 720% for the year. This year its upward trajectory has continued with the share rising c. 20% YTD, closing at $850.45 on 20 January. In addition, Tesla delivered 499,550 EVs (+36% YoY) to customers last year, slightly below its own target of 500,000, with Wedbush expecting it to deliver 1mn plus vehicles p.a. by 2022.

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Regulated Companies – The What, When and How

Dorette van Deventer unpacks how companies are regulated in terms of Section 118 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“the Act”) and in conjunction with Regulation 91 of the Companies Regulations in her latest article.  

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The Prescribed Officers

Companies are generally guided by their directors, who run the risk of personal liability in certain circumstances. Unlike directors, prescribed officers are not appointed or elected to the board but could also be held personally liable. Jacqueline Cousins guides us through the new regulations.

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Alibaba Singles Day Shopping Event Breaks Past Sales Records

Alibaba’s annual online Singles Day (also called Double 11) shopping event, which usually takes place on 11/11, was this year extended to around two weeks. The event nearly doubled 2019’s record sales as China’s economy, unlike EU and Western economies, continued to recover from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic.