Questions, answered

With M&J handling your registration, a private company is typically registered with the CIPC within 5 to 10 business days — from name reservation to receiving your registration certificate. Timelines depend on CIPC processing and how complete your documentation is.

CIPC charges a small statutory fee for name reservation and company registration. Our professional fees depend on the scope of what you need. We offer a free initial consultation where we assess your requirements and give you a transparent quote with no hidden fees.

Yes. New companies are automatically issued an income tax number on registration. We activate SARS eFiling and register you for VAT, PAYE, UIF and SDL where applicable, and set up your tax compliance from the start.

VAT registration is compulsory once your taxable turnover exceeds R1 million in any 12-month period. You may register voluntarily once turnover passes R50 000. We advise on the right time to register and handle the process with SARS.

Yes. We assess your B-BBEE scorecard, issue EME/QSE affidavits, support formal verification and help structure ownership, skills development and enterprise & supplier development to improve your level and win contracts.

We work with Sage (Pastel), QuickBooks, Xero, Odoo and Zoho Books — and we will recommend and set up the right fit for your business and budget.

Absolutely. We serve clients across South Africa with both in-person and remote support, so you get the same service whether you are in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban or anywhere else.

We offer flexible arrangements including monthly retainers, project-based billing and phased payment plans. We will find a structure that suits your budget and the stage your business is at.