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WEBINAR IN COLLABORATION WITH

Future-Ready Tax Practitioners

Adapting to the NEW SARS Interpretation Note 132

24 October 2024

10:00 - 11:00 SA TIME

FREE

ZOOM

1 CPD POINT

Are Tax Practitioners Still Relevant?

The role of the tax practitioner is changing, and Interpretation Note 132 (IN132) is a clear sign of that evolution. It is no longer just about managing client tax compliance, but about ensuring your own compliance as a tax professional.

We at CPD Consortium are excited to introduce Jerry Botha, Managing Partner of Tax Consulting South Africa as our featured presenter for this session!

Running the largest independent tax firm in South Africa, Tax Consulting South Africa, Jerry has a firsthand understanding of the challenges and concerns that tax practitioners are currently facing under the SARS governance standards set in Interpretation Note 132 (IN132).  

Why Attend?

This regulation marks a crucial turning point for modern-day tax practitioners, underscoring the need to evolve into future-ready professionals who can navigate the complexities of a constantly changing compliance landscape. Attendees will gain valuable insights from an industry leader well-versed in the challenges facing tax practitioners today.  

 The CPD Consortium aims to support the tax practitioner profession through this session, with guidance from industry experts to help tax practitioners transform their profession into a modern practice while adapting to SARS’ new governance standards.  

This session is all about open conversation, where insights matter, and the key discussion points will include:

Transforming into a Modern Tax Practitioner:

Explore how IN132 reflects the evolving practitioner compliance landscape and what it means for practitioners aiming to stay relevant and effective in today’s professional environment.

Real-World Insights:

Learn how a leading firm is addressing the challenges posed by IN132 and discover best practices for adapting to these changes.

Open Dialogue on Your Concerns:

Bring your questions to the table! Engage in a meaningful conversation about the implications of this new governance and how it affects your practice.

Practical Strategies for Compliance:

Gain practical guidance and insights to help you adapt to the evolving compliance of the modern-day tax profession.  

Who Should Attend?  

  • Tax Practitioners (General tax practitioners/Tax Technicians/Master Tax Practitioners)
  • Tax advisors or tax consultants
  • Aspiring tax practitioners
  • Compliance officers in tax-related fields

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Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the insights you need to thrive as a modern tax practitioner. Register now to secure your spot!

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MEET THE PRESENTERS

Jerry Botha
Managing Partner
at Tax Consulting SA
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Catherine Fourie
Head of CPD Consortium &
Chartered Accountant CA(SA)
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Piet Nel

CA (SA) Specialising in taxation

Piet Nel is a CA (SA) who specializes in taxation. He was previously the Project Director of professional development (tax) at SAICA, and the project director for tax at SAICA.  Before joining SAICA again, he was involved in tax consulting and tax dispute resolution. 

He is an accounting member of the Tax Court, second term. He is a visiting adjunct professor at Wits and was previously a lecturer in tax at the University of Pretoria to students doing a Master’s degree and at UNISA at postgraduate level.

He was a member of SAICA’s national tax committee and is still quite active in the development of tax legislation in South Africa by commenting on proposed legislation. Over a period of more than three decades, he presented numerous tax seminars and workshops to tax practitioners.

He regularly speaks on radio and TV and publishes tax related articles.He is involved, as a member of the SAICA’s Examination Committee, in setting the examination to test initial competence for prospective CA (SAs).

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Sophia Steyn

Admitted Attorney and legal advisor

Sophia Steyn is an experienced attorney with a strong background in will drafting, trust administration, and estate administration. With ten years of legal practice experience, including owning and managing her own practice, Sophia brings valuable management skills and a client-focused approach to her work. Currently employed at Rauch Gertenbach Inc., she specialises in drafting wills, establishing trusts, administering estates. Sophia’s expertise, professionalism, and commitment to exceptional client service make her a trusted legal practitioner in her field.

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Jerry Botha

Managing Partner
at Tax Consulting SA

Jerry Botha commenced his tax career in United Kingdom / United States Tax and served articles at McCorkindale & Holton’s London office. After being with the Big-4 accounting firms, in 2005 he started his own niche tax practice.

Tax Consulting South Africa has grown over the years to the largest independent tax practice in South Africa, which specialises in the most complex areas of tax planning and compliance. The firm is SARS recognised as a top 6 tax practice and a leading advisor to large multinational corporates, globally mobile individuals, high net worth professionals and families; but also fellow professionals on complex areas of South African and international tax.

Tax Consulting South Africa authored LexisNexis’ “Expatriate Tax” textbook, as critically acclaimed by the esteemed Judge Dennis Davis. The textbook is now in its 2nd edition.

Jerry enjoys a collaborative approach with fellow professionals, continuous professional development, commenting on legal development and growing the next generation of professionals.

 

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Darren Britz

Partner and Head of Tax Legal
at Tax Consulting SA

Darren Britz is a Partner and the Head of Tax Legal at Tax Consulting SA. He is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, specializing in South African tax with a focus on cross-border tax advisory and implementation for multi-national companies and high-net worth individuals.

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Catherine Fourie

HEAD OF CPD CONSORTIUM

Catherine is a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) and tax practitioner who completed her articles at Deloitte in 2003. After three secondments to the United States of America and Canada, she rejoined Deloitte as audit manager for four years, whereafter she has been a lecturer on the BCom Accounting programme with the Nelson Mandela University for 15 years until early 2024. Her main subjects were Taxation, Auditing and Ethics and Corporate Governance, as well as lecturing on the MCom (Taxation) program. She has a deep passion for teaching to which she has dedicated most of her professional career, especially fundamental principles. She implemented innovative learning and teaching practices, both online and hybrid/flexible; always ensuring impactful learning. As a member of the SAICA Digital Acumen Working Group she has always been passionate about innovation and resilience, which are both essential for the sustainability and growth of the modern professional. With the many students which have been through her lectures, she is excited to now bring digital innovation to the upskilling of professionals who work in the ever-changing landscape of tax and accounting. Her approach and style is one of ensuring a sound technical base, from where she quickly makes tax and accounting highly practical and relevant; delivering immediate value for anyone attending her training sessions.

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Sidney Fletcher

Senior Manager of Trust and Deceased Estate Compliance at Tax Consulting SA

Sidney is a versatile and results-driven qualified Senior Tax Practitioner. He has more than 20 years of experience working for SARS and was responsible for Taxpayer Education for a big part of that period. He is a dedicated professional with extensive knowledge and his affinity for Individual Taxes makes him an excellent tax planner and skilled at tax optimisation. Committed to the best care for clients through transparent communication. Skilled in negotiation with a strong ability to problem solve to assist clients with tax problems.

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Roxshanna du Toit

Independent Trust and Fiduciary Services Expert & CPD Project Coordinator

Roxshanna is a seasoned tax professional and was until February 2024 the Head of Tax, Standard Trust Limited. As one of the market’s largest leading fiduciary services providers, she worked daily on complex matters pertaining to tax and accounting for trusts, deceased estates and the commercial and family interests which necessarily comes therewith. She has a BCom (Taxation Honours) and also served as a lead representative for the Banking Association of South Africa (BASA) in providing input to SARS directly as impacts the fiduciary arena. Her interest sphere is streamlined solutions to overcome the administrative and operational challenges of trustees, accountants, tax practitioners and executors. She considers herself as a practical generalist who excels in getting the job done, and she has been involved in untangling, resolving and ensuring compliance of some of the largest and most complex South African and international trusts, estates and family structures. Her decision to start her own practice allows her to expand her professional horizon as well as spend more quality time with her son.