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Guideline for Corporate Compliance for Social and Ethics Committees
CIPC issued the guidelines on 19 November 2018 for Social and Ethics Committees that are required for certain entities. Guideline for Corporate Compliance CIPC has provided guidelines on compliance requirements for social and ethics committees.
Voluntary audits and disclosure of director’s remuneration
It is clear from the CIPC notices of June and October 2018, that there is no longer a distinction allowed between statutory and voluntary audited AFS disclosure of director’s remuneration. Both engagements require separate disclosure of directors and prescribed...
Congrats to Anene!
Congratulations to Anene on passing your CTA! We are so proud of you! Next up Board Exam and CA(SA). An outstanding achievement in a year of moving cities and careers!!! Very well done from all of us at MD!
Congrats to Stephanie on passing!
Congratulations Stephanie on passing your course in the administration of estates!!! We are so proud of your outstanding achievement!
Attorneys’ Trust Accounts changes
We draw your attention to the following notices from the Legal Practitioners Fidelity Fund (LPFF) relating to: The implementation of the remaining chapters of the Legal Practice Act No. 28 of 2014 (the Legal Practice Act). These chapters were implemented on 1 November...
Congratulations Cecilia!
A big congrats to Cecilia who passed her SAIT tax practitioner exam on Friday with flying colours and will now be eligible to register as a Tax Practitioner!!! Well done Cecilia! We are so proud of you 😊
BEE Code Status – November 2018
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Congratulations Lara on becoming a Mrs
On Saturday, 27 October our Accounting Team Leader, Lara got married at the beautiful Bloekomsrus wedding venue near to Riebeek Kasteel. We wish the newly married Lara and Greg Higgs many years of happiness, special memories, laughs and love together. Congratulations...
Good luck Kaylin!
We wish Kaylin Rhoda all of the very best as she writes her final Board paper next week to qualify as a CA (SA). Good luck Kaylin!
Congratulations to Stephanie – 5 years at MD!
Congratulations Stephanie on 5 years with MD! Thank you for being such an integral part of the MD team and we look forward to many many more years together.
Employee of the Month October – Emmanuel
We are happy to announce that this month’s Employee of the Month award goes to Emmanuel for always being so enthusiastic and positive about his work and his training. I’m sure that you will all agree that Emmanuel always tries to give of his best and is always willing...
21 Years of Partnerships
15 October 2018 It is a very special milestone for us as MD's partners and so we shared the afternoon with all of our staff and those ex-staff who still work with and consult for MD on an ongoing basis. So many of these connections and relationships go back many years...
CORPORATE INCOME TAX RETURNS – PENALTIES WILL BE IMPOSED FROM 07 DECEMBER 2018
YES Initiative Practice Note 1
The DTI published Practice Note 1 under Gazette 41975 on 12th October, to give clarity to and to implement the YES Initiative that was Gazetted on 28th August under Gazette 41866. Highlights of the Practice Note are as follows:- The Youth Employment Service Initiative...
Congratulations Cedric! 20th anniversary with the MD family!
Our warmest congratulations to Cedric who today celebrates his 20th anniversary with the MD family! From the young man who joined MD in 1997 as a bookkeeper and also built the cupboards for us in our bathrooms in our house on Campground Road, to being appointed a...
Congratulations to Malikah from Probeta Training!
Congratulations to Malikah van Reenen who was nominated by Probeta Training to receive an award in acknowledgement of her hard work and commitment demonstrated as part of her SAIPA Training Programme. We are very proud of Malikah who has displayed such professionalism...
B-BBEE Commission releases practical guide to ensure validity of B-BBEE certificates
The B-BBEE Commission has issued a number of letters requiring organisations to withdraw their B-BBEE Verification Certificates due to invalidity or fraudulent conduct. The purpose of the Practice Guide 1 of 2018, issued on 3 September 2018, is to set out the approach...
Employment Equity reminder
The Department of Labour’s online portal opened on 1 September 2018 and will be open until 15th January 2019. This submission must outline how your business intends to implement Employment Equity (EE) in the workforce, in line with set targets. Who needs to submit EE...
Welcome back Sam!
We are happy to welcome Samantha Adams back to MD who has joined us as Frontline Administrator!
Youth Employment Service Initiative – Gazette 41866
The DTI published the Youth Employment Service (YES) Initiative as Notice 502 in Gazette 41866 on 28th August 2018. The YES Initiative enables any organisation, EME, QSE or Generic to enhance its BEE Level by 1 or 2 levels by providing jobs for young black people...
SARS eFiling App and MobiSite are now available to help taxpayers file their returns
The SARS eFiling App and MobiSite are now available to taxpayers who would like to file their personal tax returns via their mobile devices. The mobisite is also accessible to blind and visually impaired taxpayers. The App is available for both Android and iOS mobile...
We welcome Cara-Lee Muller who joined MD as an Accounting Supervisor
Numsa Welcomes Concourt Ruling on Labour Brokers
PRETORIA – The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has welcomed the Constitutional Court ruling which confirmed its interpretation of the Labour Relations Act and ensures a sole employment relationship for workers employed for more than three...
Employee’s Tax information required for 1st provisional return for 2019
We are in the process of preparing the first provisional tax returns for the 2019 tax year, due for submission to SARS by 31 August 2018. We would therefore, appreciate it if you could furnish us with either a copy of your latest payslip OR the total of your PAYE...
