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Senzo Ndlangamandla comes out on top at SAICA’s Top-35-Under-35 decennium award ceremony
Johannesburg, Monday, 27 November 2023 – Senzo Ndlangamandla CA(SA), RA, Head of Department for Accounting Sciences at Walter Sisulu University and Managing Director at SnB Chartered Accountants & Registered Auditors, has been announced as the overall winner of the highly coveted 2023 Top 35-under-35 chartered accountants [CA(SA)] competition.
The PIOB takes major step towards multi-stakeholder standard-setting boards in 2024
The Public Interest Oversight Board (PIOB) has approved appointments and re-appointments to the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) and the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB), effective 1 January 2024, which constitute a major step towards achieving multi-stakeholder Boards.
Congratulations to Freeman for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from ABASA
In a Candid Conversation, the Departing SAICA Head Shares Insights on Leadership, Transformation, and African Economic Growth.
SAICA's Finance Leaders Event Celebrates 5 Years of Driving Innovation and Collaboration
Johannesburg, 13 November 2023 — The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) announces the fifth anniversary of its flagship event, Finance Leaders.
Over the past few years, Finance Leaders has stood as a beacon of innovation, connecting professionals in business, practice, and technology. This esteemed two-day conference, hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre, promises an immersive experience featuring renowned speakers and thought-provoking discussions on the intersection of Finance, Business, and Technology.
Budget deficit resulting in more pressure on SARS, thus putting more pressure on taxpayers
Johannesburg, 31 October 2023 - The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) says that South Africa does not have a revenue problem, it has an expenditure problem. Somaya Khaki, Project Director: Tax Operations and Administrative Advocacy at SAICA explains why, despite this, there is growing pressure on SARS to increase collections from the current taxpayer base.
Water crisis in South Africa: are we making progress?
Johannesburg, 31 October 2023 - Under the global development goals agreed to in 2015, government has pledged to provide access to clean water and sanitation for all by 2030. Speaking on behalf of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SACA), Piet Nel, Project Director for Tax Professional Development at SAICA, explains that in SAICA’s view, the biggest obstacle to achieving these goals is a lack of accountability and the enforcement of consequences for management, for which there seems to be very little political will.
Forget a good budget – a compliant one will do for now
Johannesburg, 31 October 2023 – On 1 November 2023, the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement for 2023 will be presented to Parliament. So, what is the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) or as it is commonly known, the “Mini Budget”?