Still think accountants just crunch numbers and close books at year-end? It’s time to rethink that. Behind a company’s near-collapse and millions gone missing lies a stark lesson: the real failure wasn’t just fraud, it was the lack of early intervention. This article reveals how today’s accountants can (and must) step up as proactive risk watchdogs, helping businesses prevent losses, tighten governance, and protect their reputation.

Can you charge VAT on a free eye test? If your practice sells glasses and offers eye exams, you’re juggling taxable and exempt supplies—so what does that mean for your VAT? This article breaks down Namibia’s rules (including NamRA’s 90% rule) and shows you step-by-step how to handle invoicing, input VAT, and whether that "free" eye test might land you in hot water.