Despite being Africa’s second largest economy, South Africa has the seventh highest unemployment rate on the continent, an education system that has been dubbed ‘broken and unequal’ and a highly skewed income distribution that sees the top 20% of the

This in turn impacts their ability to pay staff and suppliers? It’s not surprising then that 47% of SMEs see late payments as a threat to their business. “With this in mind – and with it being a new financial year

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have long been hailed as the lifeblood of the economy. Now, in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, they are critical for its recovery. Not only do they contribute 35-50% of national GDP globally, they also

But what does this and the measures Treasury is putting in place mean for bill payments? “Bill payments tend to be informed by indicators like a robust economy, thriving organisations that are both solid in their foundations and liquid; and, most

A smooth and efficient billing system is important for the delivery of services such as electricity, water, refuse and waste disposal. A smooth and efficient billing system is important for the delivery of services such as electricity, water, refuse and waste