Ilana de Jager, Author at CIBA Academy

IESBA Issued proposed Revisions to the IESBA Code addressing Tax Services

CIBA has adopted the IESBA’s ethics Handbook of the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants. IESBA issued an Exposure Draft on proposed Revisions to the IESBA Code Addressing Tax Planning and Related Services for comments due by 18 May 2023. CIBA members can submit their comments directly to IESBA, or submit them to technical@saiba.org.za before …

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Employer Annual Declaration opens on 1 April and closes on 31 May 2023

Tax / By Ilana de Jager

The Employer Annual Declaration opens on 1 April and closes on 31 May 2023. During this period, employers are required to submit their annual reconciliation declarations (EMP501) that reflect accurate and the latest payroll information about their employees, monthly employer declarations (EMP201) for PAYE, UIF and SDL; payments made (excluding penalties and interest paid); and …

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IASB Insights into Decisions made on Merger and Acquisition disclosures and goodwill accounting

Accounting / By Ilana de Jager

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) explained two major decisions that have been made in the Business Combinations—Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairment project in an article published 31 Jan 2023: Read the article here.

IFAC Small and Medium Size Practices podcast on Cybersecurity, communication, Talent and Innovation

Accounting, Maintain / By Ilana de Jager

IFAC released another podcast in their series about small and medium sized practices adapting to the rapidly changing global economy. The podcasts features a conversation with Hamish Mexted, Founder and Director of Convex Accounting. IFAC spoke to Hamish about his experience with a range of pressing topics for SMPs, including: Read more and listen to …

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New High Court Judgments and Labour Court Judgements Delivered

Maintain, Tax / By Ilana de Jager

The following High Court Judgments were delivered: CSARS v Matsepe (40873/20) [2022] ZAGPPHC 801 (27 October 2022): Re: Sequestration of company director’s estate at SARS’s instance – reasons for sequestration order. Read the Judgment here. CSARS v Louis Pasteur Investments (Pty) Ltd and Others (A139/21) [2022] ZAGPPHC 754 (7 October 2022): RE: Procedure and evidence: …

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SARS dispute process: The rights and Obligations of Tax Practitioners and Taxpayers

Maintain, Tax / By Ilana de Jager

Tax Practitioners have the right to lodge a dispute when you are not in agreement with an assessment. SARS hosted a webinar to assist Tax Practitioners to educate taxpayers about their rights and obligations relating to the dispute process. The following topics was covered: Definition of the dispute process and the types of disputes that …

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The South African Traveller Declaration System pilot project launched

Maintain, Tax / By Ilana de Jager

The new online Traveller Declaration System is being introduced at all South African international airports, commencing with King Shaka International Airport on 29 November 2022. What does the new system entail?The new system allows travellers, including South African citizens and residents, leaving or entering South Africa by air to complete and submit an online traveller …

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The Ethics Institute published the Social and Ethics Committee Trends Survey Report for 2022

Ethics, Maintain / By Ilana de Jager

The third edition of The Social and Ethics Committee (SEC) Trends Survey was jointly conducted by The Ethics Institute and the Institute of Directors in South Africa and published in October 2022. The current edition of the SEC Trends Survey provides insight into the nature, composition, effectiveness, but also challenges and impediments of the SEC. …

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5 Technology Trends that is Transforming Accounting

Maintain, Technology / By Ilana de Jager

Digital transformation stays a clear leader in technology trends, due to the growth of data to be handled at any one time. Accountants will need to embrace the rapid advances in accounting technology if they want to remain relevant in the accounting industry. AutomationAutomation has been a growing trend in the accountancy and finance sectors, …

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Promulgation of new Preferential Procurement Regulations

Law, Maintain / By Ilana de Jager

On 4 November 2022, the Minister of Finance promulgated the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022 (2022 Regulations) in terms of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000 (PPPFA). On 8 November 2022 National Treasury published a media statement regarding the new regulations here. Importantly, the National Treasury media statement said the 2022 Regulations would …

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Ilana de Jager

IESBA Issued proposed Revisions to the IESBA Code addressing Tax Services

Employer Annual Declaration opens on 1 April and closes on 31 May 2023

IASB Insights into Decisions made on Merger and Acquisition disclosures and goodwill accounting

IFAC Small and Medium Size Practices podcast on Cybersecurity, communication, Talent and Innovation

New High Court Judgments and Labour Court Judgements Delivered

SARS dispute process: The rights and Obligations of Tax Practitioners and Taxpayers

The South African Traveller Declaration System pilot project launched

The Ethics Institute published the Social and Ethics Committee Trends Survey Report for 2022

5 Technology Trends that is Transforming Accounting

Promulgation of new Preferential Procurement Regulations

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