Overview   

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, staying informed and compliant with essential regulatory frameworks is of paramount importance.  

We are excited to introduce a webinar dedicated to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA), and the Skills Development Levy (SDL) which is administered by the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs). This exclusive event is designed to empower accounting professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate these crucial aspects of financial and regulatory management.  

 Join Sydney Zizipa on 25 October 2023 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm to gain a comprehensive understanding of these critical topics and ensure full regulatory compliance of your clients' businesses as well as yours.   

Learning objectives  

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills: 

• Possess working knowledge of the background to UIF, COIDA and SDL.  

• Knowledge of the registration requirements and procedures for UIF, COIDA, and SDL. 

• Know how to efficiently file UIF returns as well as returns of earnings with the Department of Labour. 

• Be capable of maintaining good standing under COIDA.  

• Understand the intricacies of Workplace Skills Plans (WSP) and Annual Training Reports (ATR), while also gaining an understanding of the claim process within UIF, COIDA, and SETA. 

Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• What is UIF, COIDA, SDL?  

• Unemployment Insurance Act [No. 63 of 2001]. 

• UIF/ COIDA/ SDL Registration. 

• Compulsory/ Voluntary registration. 

• UFiling, Department of Labour Returns of Earnings, Workplace Skills Plans. 

• How often should employers file? 

• What are the penalties for non-compliance? 

• Claim processes:  

  • COIDA. 

  • UIF.  

  • SDL. 

• SARS' role in UIF, COIDA and SDL administration.  

Obtaining your CPD certificate 

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.   

About the presenter 

Sydney Zizipa CGMA 

Sydney Zizipa is a seasoned Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA Qualified) and CGMA, boasting a broad spectrum of expertise. His career spans multiple domains, including cost management, project management, commercial management, project accounting, project reporting, multicurrency financial reporting and foreign entity financial management.  

Sydney holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting with Honors, CIMA, certification as a Certified SAP FI Solutions Consultant, and a Master of Business Leadership from UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership. His academic excellence is underscored by his second-place ranking in South Africa during his final TOP CIMA exams in 2011. 

Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

• Practising accountants
• Legal Practitioners 
• Accounting officers.
• Financial managers/ directors.

Price              

• R 450.00 - Online admission - Individual. 

• Group Price 1 - From R184 per person (up to 5 users) 

• Group Price 2 - From R121 per person (up to 10 users) 

• Group Price 3 - From R109 per person (over 11 users) 

Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

• A summarised slide presentation. 

• Reference documents and/or course material where available. 

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar.