🇿🇦 Accounting Software in South Africa
Run VAT-ready, IFRS-compliant books for your South African business — VAT201 figures, PAYE/UIF/SDL payroll and SARS-ready reports, on Desktop and Cloud.
Is Dictode Accounting right for South Africa?
Yes — Dictode is a double-entry accounting platform configured for South Africa: VAT at 15%, No general e-invoicing mandate, IFRS / IFRS for SMEs reporting and a Company-chosen fiscal year — on Desktop, mobile, tablet and Cloud.
Buchhaltungs- und Steuernormen
So hält Dictode Ihre Bücher überall dort konform, wo Sie tätig sind.
Steuersystem
VAT — Value Added Tax
Steuersätze
Standard: 15% · Zero: 0% · Exempt: certain supplies
Registrierungsschwelle
R1 million taxable supplies (compulsory); R50,000 voluntary
E-Invoicing
No general e-invoicing mandate
Rechnungslegungsstandard
IFRS / IFRS for SMEs
Geschäftsjahr
Company-chosen
Gesetzliche Meldepflichten
VAT return (VAT201, monthly/bi-monthly), Income tax return (ITR14, annual), Provisional tax (IRP6), Employer reconciliations (EMP201/EMP501)
Lohnbuchhaltung & Sozialabgaben
PAYE income tax, UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund), Skills Development Levy (SDL)
Aufsichtsbehörden
South African Revenue Service (SARS), Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA)
Prüfung
Audit required based on Public Interest Score; smaller companies may need independent review
Funktioniert auf jedem Gerät
Desktop für macOS, Linux und Windows, native Mobil- und Tablet-Apps sowie eine Cloud-Edition mit Echtzeitsynchronisierung — offline-first mit verschlüsselter Synchronisierung.
Desktop — macOS, Linux, Windows
Mobil- & Tablet-Apps
Cloud — Echtzeitsynchronisierung
Buchhaltung in South Africa — Häufige Fragen
Does Dictode handle South African VAT and the VAT201?
Yes. Dictode tracks VAT at 15% and produces the figures needed for your VAT201 return to SARS.
Does it support IFRS and IFRS for SMEs?
Yes. Dictode produces double-entry financial statements suitable for IFRS or IFRS for SMEs reporting.
Does payroll handle PAYE, UIF and SDL?
Payroll computes gross, PAYE, UIF, SDL and net pay, producing records to support your EMP201 and EMP501 reconciliations.
Can I choose my own fiscal year?
Yes. The fiscal year is configurable for any year-end, with period locks to freeze filed periods.
Can I migrate from Sage Pastel or Xero?
Yes. Dictode supports CSV/Excel import with a guided map-resolve-preview-commit flow to bring your accounts, contacts and transactions across.