SAICA's FAQs on the Companies Act
Presenters : Lettie Janse van Vuuren CA(SA)
Overview
Although generally understood, certain sections of the Companies Act, 71 of 2008 are not easily comprehended – especially when it comes to interpretation of the law.
Auditors, accountants, bookkeepers, tax practitioners and independent reviewers all need to have an excellent working knowledge of this Act. SAICA recently released 25 of its top FAQs raised by its members and associates relating to the Companies Act.
Learning objectives & competencies developed
By attending this webinar you will develop the following competencies:
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Have an awareness of important practical day-to-day challenges/ issues being faced by your peers.
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Be able to learn the correct application of important sections of legislation that directly impact your work.
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Be up to date with the correct and acceptable industry norms/ practices and align own practice to these in the work context.
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Have up-to-date information that is useful in staff training and development.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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SAICA's published FAQ document on the Companies Act.
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Other FAQ publications issued by SAICA.
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Application of the owner-managed exemption.
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Filing of audited annual financial statements.
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Disclosure of directors’ and prescribed officers remuneration.
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Legal practitioners matters.
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Auditor rotation.
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Auditor appointment.
