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Your Partners in Finance

Director-led accounting & tax for growing South African businesses.

From books to SARS to CIPC—LO Accountants keeps your business compliant, cash-smart and investor-ready. We serve SMEs, professionals and startups with proactive support, transparent fees and fast turnaround.

SAIPA Affiliated
Registered Tax Practitioners (SA)
Johannesburg & Sterkspruit
Bookkeeping Services
Turnaround you can plan around
Fixed & transparent pricing

What we do

Full-stack accounting, tax and compliance—end to end.

Everything your business needs to stay compliant and confident with SARS, CIPC and the Department of Labour—plus the monthly numbers leaders need to decide quickly.

Annual Financial Statements

  • Bookkeeping to trial balance
  • Bank & petty cash reconciliations
  • Creditors & debtors reconciliations

Company & Individual Compliance

  • Personal & corporate income tax returns
  • Provisional tax calculations & submission
  • Declared & deemed dividends submissions
  • Monthly VAT, PAYE & UIF submissions
  • Workman’s Compensation (COID) Return of Earnings
  • CIPC annual returns & statutory updates
  • Payroll processing & payslips (IRP5/IT3s & EMP501)

Registrations & Amendments

  • Company registrations with CIPC & SARS
  • VAT, PAYE, UIF & SDL registrations
  • Director changes, conversions & address updates
  • New employee registrations with DoL
  • Personal income tax number registrations

Ad-hoc Tax & Advisory

  • Tax Compliance Status (TCS) Pin applications
  • BEE affidavits (turnover-based)
  • Objections & notices to SARS
  • Tax consultations & advisory
  • Tax directives & company deregistrations

Who we help

SMEs, startups, medical & legal practices, creatives, contractors, non-profits and individual professionals.

Outcomes we drive

  • Clean books & investor-ready packs
  • On-time submissions—no penalties
  • Cash-flow clarity & dashboarding

Tools

Estimate your South African income tax.

Quick, high-level estimate of your personal income tax using the latest SARS tax tables for the 2026 tax year (1 March 2025 – 28 February 2026). Figures are indicative only and assume employment income with standard rebates.

How this calculator works

  • Based on SARS individual tax brackets and rebates.
  • Works from your gross salary (before deductions).
  • Calculates an approximate annual and monthly tax.
  • Shows your estimated net income and average tax rate.

⚠️ This excludes UIF, fringe benefits, medical credits and other complex items. For a full tax review, chat to LO Accountants.

Reference: methodology informed by tools such as the Income Tax Calculator by TaxTim.

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