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IFRS Viewpoint IFRS Viewpoint: Accounting for cryptocurrencies
The popularity of cryptocurrencies has soared in recent years, but they do not fit easily within IFRS’ financial reporting structure. For example, an approach of accounting for holdings of cryptocurrencies at fair value through profit or loss may seem intuitive but is incompatible with the requirements of IFRS in most circumstances.
E-TAXLINE The transition from a 14% to 15% VAT rate
The South African Minister of Finance (at the time), Malusi Gigaba introduced an amended Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate on 21 February 2018 in the annual Budget speech. The increase is lower than predicted from 14% to 15% with an effective date 1 April 2018. From the effective date, 1 April 2018, vendors will have to ensure that they comply with the change in rate. Vendors should carefully consider the complexities that could arise in system set-ups and complex transactions.
WOMEN IN BUSINESS Beyond policy to progress
Women in business: beyond policy to progress
IN THE PUBLIC EYE Research: Citizen engagement a must for Public Sector
Public sector survey, citizen engagement and public financial management.
Budget Comments and insights from the Minister’s Budget Speech
Executive comments on Budget speech 2017
Budget The South African National Budget
The South African Budget
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