Overview

Navigating tax administrative requirements, avoiding common pitfalls, and understanding the role of tax opinions made all the difference for tax practitioners. From submitting accurate tax returns to following correct procedures, these obligations created significant pressure. In this webinar, Adv. Christel van Wyk guided participants through selected topics, providing practical guidance on general principles to help ease the administrative burden and ensure compliance with SARS requirements.

Webinar Content

• Part 1: Overview of general principles and the administrative landscape
• Part 2: Understanding tax compliance obligations
• Part 3: Using tax opinions to manage administrative burdens
• Part 4: Practical challenges – managing increased burden and process inefficiencies
• Part 5: Practical challenges – addressing lack of understanding of requirements

Competencies Developed

Upon completing this webinar, participants were able to:

• Enhance their understanding of taxpayer compliance obligations, aligned with SARS powers and requirements
• Efficiently source relevant resources to meet obligations as tax practitioners
• Avoid common pitfalls when interacting with SARS processes
• Apply real-life examples and up-to-date case law to better assist clients

Presenter

Adv Christel van Wyk

BA Law, LLB, H Dip Tax, Certificate Mediation & Arbitration

General tax Practitioner

Advocate of the High Court, Northern Cape

Christel van Wyk is an independent tax advisor and practicing Advocate in the Northern Cape. Her experience covers more than 25 years in tax advisory work, corporate international tax, tax avoidance, tax dispute strategy, dispute resolution and tax policy work. Christel has developed various training courses over the years and presented on various topics including general tax updates, tax dispute processes, complaint processes, diesel refunds, tax policy matters and mutual agreement procedures.

She has extensive experience working in both the private and public sectors. Christel previously headed up the Tax Avoidance unit at the SARS head office. She later headed up the Tax Dispute Resolution division at EY,  worked as a Project Director Tax at SAICA and more recently as a Manager Operations at the Office of the Tax Ombud. In 2023, she started her own tax practice, CVW Tax Consulting Services.

CPD

Attending this webinar and the successful completion of the online assessment will secure a certificate of completion for 2 hours of Tax CPD.

Event Investment

Free for Tax Technician, Tax Practitioner, Tax Accountant CPD subscribers and Practice Packages. Not a CPD subscriber yet? Click here to register now.

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