The Office of the Tax Ombud: Improving the Tax System via Systemic Investigations


Duration: 1 Hour

Price: R0.00

Video Type: Single

Presenter: Carmen Westermeyer
BCom (Honours Accounting) [UND] CA(SA)
Presenter: Gert van Heerden

Tax Administration

Tax Administration
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The Office of the Tax Ombud: Improving the Tax System via Systemic Investigations

Duration: 1 hour

Price: R0.00


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The Office of the Tax Ombud: Improving the Tax System via Systemic Investigations


Overview

The following questions will be unpacked:

  • Is it possible for the OTO to improve the services provided to taxpayers by SARS?
  • What exactly is a systemic issue for the OTO’s purposes?
  • In what different ways can the OTO identify systemic issues?
  • What happens after a systemic issue is identified?
  • How does the OTO treat complaints that relate to systemic issues?
  • What kind of systemic issues have the OTO identified in the past and how did their resolution improve the tax system?
  • How can taxpayers inform the OTO if they believe there is a systemic issue which they would like the OTO to investigate?

Competencies developed in this recording

After attending this recording, you will be able to:

  • Understand the impact of systemic issues on your client’s tax affairs.
  • Advise clients on which issues can be escalated to the OTO as systemic.
  • Secure access to information in a fair and unbiased manner.
  • Ensure your clients get quality and timely service from SARS.
  • Assist clients to access the services of the OTO.

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