Introduction

This session unpacks the taxation of trusts in Namibia — a key area for accountants advising clients on wealth, estate, and business structuring. Delegates will gain practical insights into the different types of trusts, how income is distributed and taxed, and the impact of recent interpretations and case law on trust management. 

Category: Taxation

Namibia CPD

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Information

Available from: 16 October, 08:00

Format: Recorded Webinar

CPD Units: 2

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What will set you apart

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies

• Understand the distinctions between discretionary, vested, inter vivos, and bewind trusts. 
• Learn how income and capital distributions affect both the trust and beneficiaries’ tax positions. 
• Gain insight into the conduit principle and how it determines where and when income is taxed. 
• Compare holding and trading trusts for optimal tax planning and compliance. 
• Explore practical planning examples to improve client outcomes and mitigate tax risks. 

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Certificate

The following event is awarded 2 CPD units in Taxation.

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Presenter

Johan Nel

Johan Nel is a seasoned tax leader with over a decade of experience at the intersection of financial management and operational strategy. His background at PwC Namibia and work with Revenue Authorities has equipped him to deliver practical insights, not textbook theory. Johan is known for helping professionals turn complex tax issues into clear, workable solutions that actually move the needle.

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