Overview

Recently, several nuances were introduced to the Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP), creating significant uncertainty around practical implications and potential implementation risks for tax practitioners and their clients.

In this webinar, Adv Christel van Wyk guides attendees through the technical and administrative processes, as well as the new dynamics of implementing a VDP. The session takes into account recent proposed legislative amendments and the updated SARS VDP Guide to help navigate the challenges encountered successfully.

Webinar Content

• Part 1: Overview

• Part 2: Technical Requirements
  • 2.1 The different components
  • 2.2 VDP relief measures
• Part 3: Practical consideration of recent legislative proposals
• Part 4: The updated VDP guide
• Part 5: Practical examples

Competencies Development

Attending this webinar equips participants with the following skills:

• Understanding highly technical VDP requirements.
• Gaining practical insight into the latest legislative proposals and implementation issues.
• Evaluating eligibility for the VDP.
• Making informed decisions when submitting a voluntary disclosure.

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.

• Regular price:  R460.00
• Special rate for SAIT members:  R368.00
• Group booking discounts available when you register for a group.

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