Latest news"A law is not a law without a sanction, and a sanction is not a sanction unless it is enforced.” 27 Feb 2026 Read more South Africa holds the unenviable title of having the highest unemployment rate in the world.
Against this stark backdrop, Lisa Kahanovitz, lead for Tax Member Guidance at the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica), unpacks the latest unemployment figures and what they reveal about the state of the labour market. 27 Feb 2026 Read more Against this backdrop, Nomvula Masehla, Saica’s lead for Tax Thought Leadership, reflects on South Africa’s escalating water crisis; a threat now rivalling the nation’s long-standing struggle with load shedding. 26 Feb 2026 Read more With the budget speech on the horizon, Pieter Faber, Saica’s head for taxation, offers a detailed analysis of the structural challenges and revenue trends that will influence this year’s fiscal framework. 26 Feb 2026 Read more As the South African minister of finance prepares to deliver the 2026 Budget Speech, anticipation is mounting around the tax measures that will be announced to secure sustainable revenue for the coming financial year and beyond. 25 Feb 2026 Read more The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) has proudly sponsored the Accounting Award at the National Senior Certificate (NSC) High Achievers Results Announcement - a historic first for the profession. This inaugural inclusion of an accounting category sends a powerful message: Accounting is not just about numbers—it’s about driving economic growth, building communities, and empowering youth. 15 Jan 2026 Read more This article explains the approach taken by the IASB and reflects on the alignment approach adopted by the board. This article will be followed with two more articles in the same series on the third edition of the IFRS for SMEs Accounting Standard. In the follow-up articles where we also question whether, should the board continue with its approach of alignment, IFRS for SME’s would lose its relevance, and whether South Africa should look towards adopting a reporting framework for micro entities. 9 Dec 2025 Read more The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) proudly congratulates Professor Lumkile Wiseman Nkuhlu on being named a recipient of the 2025 IFAC Global Leadership Award, presented on 12 November 2025 at the IFAC Council meeting in Mexico City. This prestigious award honours individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced the global accountancy profession. Prof. Nkuhlu joins an elite group of leaders recognised for shaping the future of the profession worldwide. 18 Nov 2025 Read more Saica proudly honours Talha Essop, its first-year trainee at FirstRand Bank Ltd, as the overall winner of the Trainee Trailblazer Awards 2025 – a recognition reserved for those who redefine what it means to lead with purpose and impact. 14 Nov 2025 Read more Saica proudly celebrates Ntebaleng Twala CA(SA), the overall winner of the prestigious Top-35-Under-35 Awards 2025 - a trailblazer whose story embodies excellence, empowerment, and impact. 13 Nov 2025 Read more What does it take to stand among the Titans of Industry? On 27 November 2025, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) will host the Saica Chairman’s Awards, a highly coveted recognition in the accounting profession. This is not just another awards ceremony—it’s the culmination of a journey that begins with purpose-driven ambition and ends with legacy. 13 Nov 2025 Read more The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) welcomes the announcement that South Africa has successfully met the requirements for removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) greylist, a major milestone reflecting the nation’s collective commitment to strengthening its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework. 6 Nov 2025 Read more From artificial intelligence to climate change, wellness to financial innovation - the SAICA iN-FOR_sight Summit is your one-of-a-kind opportunity to get ahead of the change, connect across sectors, lead with purpose, insight and foresight. 8 Oct 2025 Read more In a bold and impactful initiative, Glencore, in partnership with SAICA Enterprise Development (SAICA ED), launched a pioneering Financial Excellence (FEO) programme in 2023. This pilot project, embedded within Glencore’s Enterprise and Supplier Development strategy, was designed to uplift and empower 19 Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) across South Africa’s Eastern and Western Limb regions. 26 Sep 2025 Read more Business Interruption (BI) insurance is intended to serve a financial lifeline when operations are disrupted by an insured event. Yet, many South African businesses only realise too late that their cover is insufficient, resulting in settlements that fall short of actual losses, often crippling a company’s recovery. 9 Sep 2025 Read more At Exxaro, a thriving Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) programme isn’t just a corporate obligation—it’s a powerful catalyst for economic enhancement. Fostering entrepreneurial talent and strengthening aspiring and existing suppliers through ESD, South African businesses can build resilient industries and even uplift the communities they serve. Exxaro Resources, a leading force in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) development, continues to reinforce its commitment to sustainable MSME development through its ongoing partnering with Saica Enterprise Development (Saica ED). 29 Jul 2025 Read more In a world where challenges often overshadow opportunities, it is crucial to remind our youth that giving up is not an option. The Hope Factory and Saica Enterprise Development are lighting the way forward, offering young people the tools, support, and inspiration they need to thrive through socio-economic development, skills development, and financial excellence programme initiatives that we offer. 15 Jul 2025 Read more In the heart of South Africa’s entrepreneurial landscape, an impactful transformation is underway. Through the collaborative efforts of Sasol and Saica Enterprise Development (Saica ED), the Financial Excellence Programme is reshaping the future of micro, small, and medium enterprises. (MSMEs). One such standout success story is that of Ramtsilo Trading (Pty) Ltd, a women-owned business founded by two visionary sisters who are turning waste into opportunity – literally. 14 Jul 2025 Read more As the 2025 tax filing season ramps up, taxpayers and tax practitioners must remain alert due to increased scams and fraudulent activity that will leverage and seek to undermine the Tax Filing 2025 Season. 11 Jul 2025 Read more The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) congratulates Blaise Colyvas CA(SA) for his reappointment to serve for a second three-year term starting on 1 July 2025 as member of the SME Implementation Group (SMEIG). 23 Jun 2025 Read more
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