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As partnerships can have up to 20 members, decision-making can be slow and cumbersome if there are too many people involved. In the case of a private company, all directors have shared control of the business, and all decisions must
The registration requirements for a private company are quite onerous and the entity must be registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) meaning that administration and set-up costs are higher and will include annual fees payable to CIPC.
If you set up as a sole proprietor, it is important to keep in mind that you have unlimited liability as the owner. Because you and your business are one and the same person, you will be legally liable for
A partnership is effectively a joint venture between two or more people who have come together for the purpose of carrying out a trade, business or profession, although it is important to note that it is not a separate legal
When calculating your shipping costs, you will need to be bear in mind that your goods may need to spend some time in storage before leaving South Africa and again on the other side and these storage costs should be
