For more than a hundred years, Grant Thornton has been supporting dynamic organisations in realising their strategic ambitions.
Our strong presence in the different countries of the continent, technical ability and vast international experiences allow us to provide our clients with a unique quality of service.
Africa is the second largest and most populated continent. It has vast natural resources, exponential population growth and increased access to public and private capital, all assets that make this continent a lucrative business platform with enormous potential.
To provide, through a strategic hub, 'Africa Desk', a differentiating solution adapted to the context of your investments in Africa.
We have set up a strategic hub from our Grant Thornton South Africa offices in Pretoria. This hub relies on the experience and strength of the Grant Thornton network to provide a tailor-made result, meeting your expectations and cutting-edge solutions.
The size of our structure allows us to offer our clients a multidisciplinary and dedicated team, in order to support and assist them in their daily or exceptional operations.
In particular, we advise our clients in Corporate law; Mergers & Acquisitions; Tax law; Transfer pricing; Commercial law; Employment law; Contract law; Business Litigation; Prevention and treatment of difficulties.
Our tax services include:
Our tax services help you gain trust and stay ahead, enabling you to manage your tax transparently and ethically. Tax is a critical area of business that demands as much attention as any other business focal point.
Through innovative solutions that manage your liabilities, Grant Thornton tax specialists can give you the advice you need to achieve your commercial objectives. Whether you are an individual or a corporation, a well-established business or a growing operation, we can offer you a multitude of domestic and international tax services.
Our tax services include:
We will act as your internal tax person/team to advise the Management on tax treatments on daily business operation, handle tax returns and work closely with your accounting personnel to ensure the company’s tax declarations are line with the laws. All taxes relating to your business, which will include but not be limited to the assistance in preparation of tax returns for Value Added Tax, corporate income tax, on a monthly, and annual basis.
Tax due diligence: We conduct tax due diligence reviews of target companies to analyse their tax exposure and position in relation to acquisitions, mergers or consolidations.
Tax audit and investigation: The process to handle a tax audit or investigation can be stressful and can lead to prosecution if not correctly handled thus, getting the right experts to handle this area of work is essential. Our professionals can assist to manage the process effectively to safeguard your position and mitigate any detrimental consequences of noncompliance.
Tax restructuring and amalgamation: We analyse target companies and advice on how to restructure their business for estate planning, tax and cost efficiency, potential listing in the stock market.
It is important for all entities that will be required to register for the VAT to analyse the impact of the VAT on their business operations, their revenues and expenses, and their customers and suppliers. We have an established VAT team that can assist you with deliberate strategies and implement changes to systems and processes to ensure compliance.
On the other hands, when a company in Botswana recruits a foreigner, there are a number of tax issues needed to be considered before entering into a contract with the foreigner. Our approach is to spend quality time to understand your needs and design a service that’s right for you.
We utilise our extensive local knowledge and proven tax-efficient strategies to maximise potential benefits and reduce risks. We use these techniques to assist you in planning your legal structure, repatriation planning and exit strategy.
FATCA compliance: Non-compliance to FATCA could subject an entity as a Non-Participating Financial Institution (NPFI), and be subjected to tax withholding. There is also a possibility for additional penalties and repercussions from the US Internal Revenue Service. Our tax team can assist you in the preparation submission of the appropriate FATCA forms to compliant.
Competition Authority compliance: We can assist you in the preparation of document for submission to Competition Authority for any mergers and acquisitions. Our tax team can act on your behalf in seeing through the application process and all the necessary follow-up in obtaining the Authority’s decision in the matter.
At Grant Thornton Cameroon, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability transparently and ethically.
Our tax services include:
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability in a transparent and ethical way.
Our tax services include:
Ambitious organisations need to consider their tax affairs carefully to gain trust and stay ahead of their competitors.
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability transparently and ethically.
How we work
Whether you’re a medium-sized dynamic business or a multinational company, we offer one-to-one access to senior tax people across the globe. Our teams listen closely to your needs and respond quickly with insightful solutions.
Our tax services include:
Our tax and legal services help you gain trust and stay ahead, enabling you to manage your tax and legal transparently and ethically.
We provide various legal services accompanying your organization at every step of the expansion of your activities, ensuring success in your endeavours while also safeguarding your interests.
Our services in setting up your firm include:
Tax regimes and compliance regulations change rapidly and with corporate activities in one jurisdiction having a major impact on tax liabilities in others, it is important to stay on top. Through innovative solutions that manage your liabilities, Grant Thornton tax specialists can give you the advice you need to achieve your commercial objectives.
Our tax services are designed to reflect the expectations of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the needs of our clients, from large multinationals and privately held businesses to individuals.
Our tax services include:
Ambitious organisations need to consider their tax affairs carefully to gain trust and stay ahead of their competitors.
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability transparently and ethically.
How we work
Whether you’re a medium-sized dynamic business or a multinational company, we offer one-to-one access to senior tax people across the globe. Our teams listen closely to your needs and respond quickly with insightful solutions.
Our tax services include:
Ambitious organisations need to consider their tax affairs carefully to gain trust and stay ahead of their competitors.
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Our tax services include:
Whether you’re a medium-sized dynamic business or a multinational company, we offer one-to-one access to senior tax people across the globe. Our teams listen closely to your needs and respond quickly with insightful solutions.
Our tax services include:
Ambitious organisations must consider their tax affairs carefully to gain trust and stay ahead of their competitors.
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability transparently and ethically.
Our tax services include:
Whether you’re a medium-sized dynamic business or a multinational company, we offer one-to-one access to senior tax people across the globe. Our teams listen closely to your needs and respond quickly with insightful solutions.
Our tax services include:
At Grant Thornton Senegal, our clients benefit from assistance in resolving legal and administrative issues in the face of changing legal and tax regulations.
Our tax services include:
Our Tax Advisory division in South Africa is one of the fastest-growing areas of our firm that provides clients with proactive and cost-effective tax solutions that align with tomorrow's possibilities.
We adopt an integrated approach to address our clients' business challenges based on their country's tax legislation, relevant foreign tax legislation, and Double Taxation Agreements (DTA).
Our Tax Advisory Services will expand your landscape as your business grows by harnessing the latest technology, together with our outstanding technical support for effective tax solutions.
Across our global organisation of more than 130 member firms, our people work towards a common goal setting Grant Thornton apart from the crowd through rigour and technical excellence.
Our tax services include:
At Grant Thornton Togo, tax is a core area of our organisation, and our award-winning teams offer you a comprehensive range of solutions, regardless of the size of your business or the challenges it faces.
Based on a combination of reason and instinct, we will work with you to implement a strategy to understand and manage your tax liabilities in a transparent and ethical manner.
Our way of working
Whether you are a dynamic, medium-sized business or a multinational, we offer you personalized, one-on-one access to tax specialists around the world. Our teams listen carefully to your needs and respond quickly with relevant solutions.
Our legal and tax experts are committed beyond their technical skills. They combine their missions with a support and advice approach to provide you with tailor-made services with high-added value.
They think alongside you about optimal and secure solutions, to allow you to concentrate on your core business, develop your activities and seize the best opportunities.
Our experts will support you in an increasingly complex legal and tax environment thanks to a personalized approach, great responsiveness and clear, complete and up-to-date answers to your legal and tax questions.
Our tax services include:
Ambitious organisations need to consider their tax affairs carefully to gain trust and stay ahead of their competitors.
At Grant Thornton Uganda, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Our tax services include:
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability transparently and ethically.
Our tax services include:
Ambitious organisations need to consider their tax affairs carefully to gain trust and stay ahead of their competitors.
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re facing.
Using a combination of reason and instinct, we can work with you to develop a strategy that helps you both understand and manage your tax liability transparently and ethically.
How we work
Whether you’re a medium-sized dynamic business or a multinational company, we offer one-to-one access to senior tax people across the globe. Our teams listen closely to your needs and respond quickly with insightful solutions.
Our tax services include:
