Monthly SARS and Tax Update - August 2024
Presenters : Prof. Jackie Arendse
Overview
In the August Monthly SARS & Tax Update video, Prof. Jackie covers recent and pending changes impacting tax practice:
- SARS Interpretation Note 132: Regulation of Tax Practitioners
- Revenue Laws Amendment Bill 2024
- Explanatory Memorandum to Revenue Laws Amendment Bill 2024
- Taxation Laws Amendment Bill 2024
- Explanatory Memorandum on the Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill 2024
- Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill 2024
- Memo on Objects of Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill of 2024
- Various explanatory memorandums related to VAT liability, electronic services regulations, and carbon offset regulations
- Domestic Reverse Charge Regulations
Competencies Developed
- Updated on important and current changes in tax legislation and SARS practice.
- Competent in applying key aspects of new SARS documents (e.g., binding rulings, interpretation notes, SARS guides/notices).
- Capable of advising clients on the impact of the latest tax amendments on their tax compliance and planning opportunities.
- Able to train staff to prepare SARS-compliant tax returns considering the latest amendments and SARS practice.
- Informed about topics to include in a client communique regarding recent developments impacting tax compliance and planning opportunities.
- Competent in revising clients' tax planning strategies.