In an ever-changing business environment, it is imperative that we stay up to date with changes in legislation, standards and regulations. With little time left in the day, it might be difficult to keep abreast of these changes.
Let us do the time-consuming task of research for you, sit back and be informed on all the relevant changes in these two hour monthly sessions. They are designed to keep practitioners and their staff up to date with all the latest changes in the profession.
After attending this course, delegates will be aware of current updates in the business environment.
Taxation
• SARS court cases
• Draft interpretation note – Deductions in respect of improvements to land or buildings not owned by a taxpayer
• Binding Private Ruling (BPR) 357 – Donations to a foreign trust of property situated outside the Republic
• SARS media release - rental income
• Binding Private Ruling (BPR) 361 – Asset-for-share transaction followed by an unbundling transaction
• Draft interpretation note – Deduction of medical lump sum payments
• Interpretation Note 14 – Allowances, advances and reimbursements
• OTO on SARS timelines
Company Secretarial
• Requirement to voluntarily disclose solvency and liquidity test performed in the annual financial statements
• Court case - CGSO and qualifying businesses
Legal Update
• Draft Guidance On Domestic Prominent Influential Persons And Foreign Prominent Influential Persons, Their Family Members And Known Close Associates
• Other FIC guidance
• Publications from the Legal Practitioners Fidelity Fund
• Information regulator releases guidance on registration of Information officer
• Information Regulator on WhatsApp Privacy Policy
Employment Law
• Restraint of Trade Agreements During Covid-19
• COIDA and domestic workers
Accounting
• IASB publishes proposed amendments to IFRS 13 and IAS 19 and draft guidance for developing and drafting disclosures
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Auditing
• Refocussed IRBA strategy aims to enhance audit quality and address gaps
• IRBA's Second AQI Report
• IFIAR 2020 Global Inspections Findings Survey Report
These sessions are aimed at all professionals within a business environment who might benefit from legislative updates, but specifically accounting, auditing, and tax professionals. It may also be beneficial to HR managers, as well as members of regulatory bodies who need to comply with CPD requirements.
