Tax Happy Hour Farming Tax Mistakes That Cost Farmers Cash and Create SARS Disputes

Farming tax is specialised and often misunderstood. This session helps accountants understand how farming income and expenses are treated for tax.

1 CPD unit September 16, 2026 1 presenter

What will set you apart

By completing this course you will gain the following competencies

  • Apply farming tax rules correctly in practice
  • Identify and avoid common farming tax errors

Event breakdown

  • How farming income is taxed
  • Common farming tax mistakes
  • Allowances and deductions
  • Timing issues
  • SARS focus areas
  • Managing farmer expectations
  • Practical guidance
Category: TaxationType: CPD CourseCPD category: Taxation

Description

Farming income does not follow normal business patterns, and applying standard tax rules often leads to mistakes. This session focuses on tax issues unique to farming, including income timing, expenses, and allowances. It explains where accountants commonly go wrong and why SARS challenges farming returns. Delegates will leave with a better understanding of farming tax and how to support agricultural clients safely.

Presenters

Johan Heydenrych

Johan Heydenrych — Johan

You will earn a certificate

On successful completion you will receive a certificate for 1 CPD unit in Taxation.

Requirements

  • Laptop, desktop, or mobile device with internet access
  • Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browser