The Solar Incentive: Legislative Update and Capital Allowance Implications – 4 April 2025

Learn how to turn South Africa’s solar tax incentives into billable services, SARS-proof strategies, and real savings for your clients (and yourself).

Date:

4 April, 2025

Time:

14:00

Hours:

3 hours

CPD Units:

3

Category:

Taxation

Group:

Channel 2: Growth

Format:

Live Event

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Product Information

Your clients are asking about solar. Are you giving the right answers—or leaving money on the roof?
South Africa’s solar tax incentives under Section 12B and the temporary 12BA bonus deduction offer big opportunities—but only if you know how to claim them right. In this session, we’ll cut through the noise and show you how to unlock real savings, reduce audit risk, and position yourself as the go-to advisor on solar tax breaks. Whether your clients are installing panels on their factories or their farms, we’ll help you turn SARS incentives into profitable, compliant strategies.

What will set you apart

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies

  • How to maximise Section 12B and 12BA incentives
  • What SARS really wants to see in your solar claims
  • Red flags that could trigger audits
  • How to pitch solar advisory as a premium, value-adding service

Event breakdown

  1. Why SARS Cares About Solar
    – The compliance risks of “greenwashing” claims
    – What gets flagged in audits
  2. Section 12B vs 12BA – What’s the Difference?
    – Eligibility, deductions, timelines
    – Key documentation SARS requires
  3. Real-World Application
    – How to prepare client files that stand up to scrutiny
    – Case studies: wins (and fails)

4. Monetising the Opportunity
– Pricing solar advisory as a service
– How to use solar incentives to attract new clients

Certificate

The following event is awarded 3 CPD units in Taxation.

Presenter/s

Herman van Dyk
Herman van Dyk is a Senior Lecturer at NWU and corporate tax consultant, Herman is noted for his expertise in tax and VAT, alongside his extensive teaching contributions.

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