Introduction

Assessed losses look simple. They are not. 
One wrong interpretation can wipe out years of tax relief and trigger a costly NamRA adjustment. 

Category: Tax

Namibia CPD

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Information

Available from: 14 February 2026, 08:00

Format: Webinar

CPD Units: 3

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What will set you apart

By attending this event, delegates will learn:

• The exact point when an assessed loss becomes deductible under Section 17 
• The difference between a real tax loss and a commercial accounting loss 
• When a loss quietly becomes capital in nature and non-deductible 
• Why NamRA rejects loss carry-forwards during audits 
• The warning signs that a loss will not survive a NamRA review 
• How court judgments shaped the way assessed losses are interpreted today 
• Practical checks to protect client loss carry-forwards before filing 
• How incorrect loss treatment exposes practitioners to professional risk 

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Certificate

The following event is awarded 3 CPD units in Tax.

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Presenter

Johan Nel

Johan Nel is a seasoned tax leader and operational strategist with over a decade of experience in financial management and tax leadership. His career was shaped at PwC Namibia, where he led key strategic initiatives aligned with corporate objectives and cultivated high-performing, quality-driven teams

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