Introduction

Debt forgiveness and write-offs are often handled incorrectly. This session helps accountants understand the tax and VAT impact and avoid mistakes that SARS regularly challenges.

Category: Taxation

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Information

Available from: 23 April 2026, 16:00

Format: Webinar

CPD Units: 1

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What will set you apart

By attending this event, delegates will learn:

• Difference between provisions and write-offs
• Tax treatment of bad debts
• VAT implications explained simply
• Common mistakes in practice
• SARS audit focus areas
• Managing client expectations
• Practical risk controls

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Certificate

The following event is awarded 1 CPD unit in Taxation.

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Presenter

Johan Heydenrych

Johan completed his B. Com (Accounting) (Hons) cum laude and was awarded “Best student in Audit 700”. He has been offering specialised taxation services since 1991 across all industries. Johan was a tax partner at KPMG from 1997 to 2020 and is currently a partner in the Kreston SA network specialising in taxation. Johan is well-known for his expert presentation skills and entertains the audience with his extensive experience and stories.

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