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Overview

As the year draws to a close, it is a good time to look back and take stock of the key legislative changes affecting your practice and your clients’ businesses, so that you can be fully informed and up to date for the year ahead. Join our expert presenter for this four-hour session, as she unpacks all the key amendments and updates to existing Acts, including an extended look at the key changes to the Tax Administration Act. Newly released Acts, such as the Employment Services Act and the forthcoming King IV Code, will also be examined.

Course Content

• Existing Acts including amendments
  • Financial Intelligence Centre Act, including changes made by the new The Financial Intelligence Centre Bill version B that was tabled at the beginning of June 2016
  • Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act
  • The Prevention of Organised Crime Act (POCA), 1998
  • Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorists and Related Activities Act (POCDATARA)
  • The National Credit Act, 2005 (Act No. 34 of 2005) including the National Credit Regulations for Affordability Assessment and the new registration requirements
  • Consumer Protection Act, including the new Consumer Goods and Services Ombud and registration requirements for relevant industries
  • Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013
  • Labour Relations Act: the requirements regarding fair dismissal
• Newly released Acts
  • Employment Services Act 4 of 2014
• Changes to the Tax Administration Act
• Forthcoming attractions
  • The Community Schemes Ombud Service Act
  • Labour Law Amendment Act: paternity leave for men
  • King IV Code
• Other important notices
  • Special voluntary disclosure programme in terms of exchange control contraventions

Presenter

Yvonne Roussouw, Course Developer and Facilitator, Probeta Training

Yvonne graduated from the University of Pretoria in 2011 with a B.Com Honours degree, after which she started her first year of articles at the University of Pretoria where she was an assistant lecturer to the CTA students. She finished her articles at BDO South Africa Inc. and registered at SAICA as a CA(SA) in 2015. During her articles, she performed statutory audits on a range of clients from various industries.

Yvonne has a passion for working with people and transferring the knowledge she has obtained to others in order for them to progress in the profession. She has been part of the ProBeta team since 2015, and her responsibilities include developing course material, facilitating courses as well as consulting clients on various technical issues.

CPD

Attendance of the half-day seminar will accrue 4 + 1 hours’ CPD for members of a relevant professional body such as ACCA, SAICA, AAT, SAIPA, SAIBA, IAC, CSSA, ICBA, LSSA, FPI, and the IBA. The SAAA CPD policy is compliant with IFAC IES7 and is recognised by SAICA, AAT, SAIPA, SAIBA, IAC, CIS and others.

Complete a free online assessment at the end of the event and receive an additional CPD point.