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Accounting & Reporting
South Africa’s Companies Amendment Act changes remuneration reporting and annual financial statement obligations. Finance teams should confirm which disclosures and AGM processes apply to their company.
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SARS has published requirements for companies seeking to qualify as a REIT, including asset, rental income, leverage, distribution and governance tests. Property groups should assess their financial reporting and tax controls before the rules apply to a new year of assessment.
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SAICA has proposed amendments to its Headline Earnings Circular to align with IFRS 18. Comments are due on 13 October 2026.
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South Africa’s audit regulator has highlighted audit quality, technology and sustainability assurance as priorities, giving finance teams useful signals for stronger reporting controls.
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A practical accounting insight on aligning company and tax record-retention requirements before old financial documents are deleted.
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The IASB is preparing proposed IFRS 18 amendments on how certain government-imposed charges are presented and disclosed. South African finance teams should monitor the proposal and assess whether their reporting systems can support more detailed tax analysis.
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SAICA has called for clearer tax treatment of obsolete stock. The proposal is not law, but it highlights why businesses should keep strong inventory records and evidence for write-downs.
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CMS Circulars 27 and 28 introduce future auditor-rotation requirements for public-interest medical schemes and encourage joint or shared audits. Finance teams should begin mapping tenure, independence and transition requirements well before 2028.
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