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    Business Registration Checklist (Starting Out)

    A step-by-step registration checklist for a new construction or trade business in SA - CIPC company, SARS tax and PAYE, UIF, COIDA, a business bank account, and CIDB or NHBRC where the work requires it - with the verified fees and the order that actually works.

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    When to use this

    • You are starting a construction or trade business and need to register
    • You want the right order and the verified fees in one checklist
    • You need to know which of CIPC, SARS, UIF, COIDA, CIDB and NHBRC apply to you