The VAT and turnover-tax thresholds rose to R2.3 million from 1 April 2026. For growing small businesses, the change makes it more important to monitor turnover, pricing, lead sources and customer follow-up in one place.
South Africa’s National Red Tape Reduction and Ease of Doing Business Campaign is aimed at simplifying administrative processes and improving digital service delivery. For small businesses, the practical lesson is to remove avoidable friction from internal lead, sales and compliance workflows.