SAIPA supports Home Affairs repositioning, but has reservations about funding and cadre formation: The South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) broadly supports the move to underpin a proposed repositioning of the Department of Home Affairs via new anchoring legislation. The Department recently gazetted a discussion paper for public comment by 30 September 2017. However, SAIPA Technical Executive Faith Ngwenya says that two important areas warrant closer investigation and … [Read more...] about SAIPA supports Home Affairs repositioning, but has reservations about funding and cadre formation
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Likely VAT increase must be handled creatively, says South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)
Likely VAT increase must be handled creatively, says South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA): Likely VAT increase must be handled creatively, says South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) There is more than a 75% chance that the Minister of Finance will raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate in this year’s budget, says Sibusiso Thungo, Tax Manager at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA). However, he cautions that government must … [Read more...] about Likely VAT increase must be handled creatively, says South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)
South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) questions Constitutionality of FICA Bill
South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) questions Constitutionality of FICA Bill: The Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment (FICA) bill has been in limbo since Parliament assented to it in May 2016. For months, it awaited approval from President Jacob Zuma. But in December last year, the President returned the bill to Parliament, citing concerns over the constitutionality of a single clause that would allow inspectors to carry out searches without a warrant. Since then, … [Read more...] about South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) questions Constitutionality of FICA Bill
