Annual Tax Update (Part 1)
Presenters : Adv Christel van Wyk
Overview
The South African tax landscape continues to evolve rapidly, shaped by the National Budget announcements, SARS’ Smart Modernisation initiatives, and international tax reform developments. Staying informed of these changes is critical for practitioners who are responsible for ensuring compliance, advising clients effectively, and adapting their practices to align with new legislative and administrative requirements. This webinar will provide a practical and technical overview of the most significant tax developments as of early 2026, focusing on VAT modernisation, crypto-asset reporting obligations, global minimum tax developments, and exchange control changes affecting cross-border transactions.
Join Christel van Wyk as she unpacks the latest tax changes impacting South African practitioners and provides practical guidance on how to interpret, apply, and implement these developments within professional practice to ensure compliance and improve service delivery to clients.
Learning objectives
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
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Gain an overview of the tax modernisation drive
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Identify how the latest tax initiatives may impact your clients’ business
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Be equipped to apply the latest changes in practice
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Recognise the underlying requirements of relevant legislative provisions
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Evaluate how to prepare your service deliverable taking into account these changes
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Part 1 VAT Modernisation & E-Invoicing
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A phased approach
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Model to combat evasion
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Diesel rebate modernisation
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Part 2 Crypto-Asset Tax & Reporting (CARF):
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Official adoption of OECD model
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Reporting obligations
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Capital gains tax implications
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Part 3 Overview of GloBE
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Registration
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Relevant legislation
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Part 4-Exchange Control & Offshore:
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Offshore allowances
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Exchange control developments