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Sage 50cloud Pastel

Sage Group plc · Accounting software

From
R1 375

/mo excl VAT

Price read
Checked 11 OCT 2026
From
R1 375
Basis
/mo excl VAT
Free trial
Yes
Free plan
No
Founded
1981
Price read
Checked 11 OCT 2026
SARS
Files returns
Sold in South Africa

Sage South Africa's own desktop accounting product, priced in rand and supported on a local phone line.

Assessment

Sage's desktop accounting with cloud access for businesses with a bookkeeper: stock, multiple companies, bank feeds and VAT compliance.

Sage 50cloud Pastel is one of 8 products the register lists under Accounting software. It is sold by Sage Group plc, a company founded in 1981.

It lists at R1 375 /mo excl VAT, read from sage.com/en-za/products/sage-50cloud-pastel on 11 October 2026.

It handles SARS returns.

Compliance and banking

What it handles

  • VAT201

Pricing

Core

Sage 50cloud Pastel

Sage Group plc

From

R1 915

/mo excl VAT

R2 202.25 including VAT · R1 915 excluding VAT

Four users and four companies, supplier payments, recurring invoices and bespoke reports.

  • Price read on11 OCT 2026
  • VATExcluded
  • Free planNo
  • Free trialYes
  • Files with SARSYes

All prices are in rand. Where a vendor lists in dollars, pounds or euros we convert at R16.53 per US dollar, R21.86 per pound and R18.53 per euro (European Central Bank reference rates, via Frankfurter, 9 OCT 2026).

Prices are the vendor's own published list price, read on the date shown. Price on request means the vendor gives its price after you contact it. Free means the starting price is zero.

Features

  • Personalised invoices and quotes
  • Cash flow, income, expenses and payments
  • Automatic discounts on invoices
  • Automatic bank reconciliation with a live bank feed
  • Stock tracking as an add on module
  • Supplier payments, recurring invoices and bespoke reports on Core
  • Multiple companies, departments and budgets on Core

Alternatives

All alternatives
Alternatives to Sage 50cloud Pastel
ProductWhy consider it
FreshBooksFreshBooksFree trial.
QuickBooks OnlineIntuit Inc.Sold in South Africa. Free trial.
Sage AccountingSage Group plcSold in South Africa. Free trial. Handles SARS returns.
Sage IntacctSage Group plcSold in South Africa.

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