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Tax Happy Hour – Payroll Taxes – 21 May 2025

PAYE errors are silent business killers. Underpay, and SARS slaps you with penalties. Overpay, and employees may come after you. Most accountants assume payroll is “handled”—until they’re left cleaning up the mess.

In this session, we break down exactly how to keep your clients (or your company) out of trouble, reduce risk, and even turn payroll reviews into a billable service.

Date:

21 May, 2025

Time:

16:00

Hours:

1 hour

CPD Units:

1

Category:

Taxation

Group:

Channel 1: Compliance

Format:

Live Event

R230,00 VAT incl.

Product Information

Payroll Taxes: Avoid Costly PAYE Mistakes Before SARS Comes Knocking

Roughly 40% of SARS’ total revenue comes from PAYE. And yet, it’s the most overlooked tax risk. Too many CFOs blindly trust the payroll system—until SARS raises a red flag.

This webinar will show you how to take control of PAYE and avoid being the one held liable when things go wrong. If you’re a tax practitioner, accountant, or payroll manager dealing with PAYE, this session is a must, the risks of payroll errors affect you and your bottom line.

Presenter/s

Johan Heydenrych
Johan Heydenrych is a taxation specialist since 1991, Johan is known for his expertise in complex tax advisory and compliance, currently serving as a partner at Kreston SA.

What will set you apart

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competence

✅ How to use the Remuneration Benefit Form to give clients tax certainty
✅ Where most payroll systems go wrong with PAYE—and how to fix it
✅ What SARS looks for in EMP 201 & EMP 501 reconciliations
✅ How to avoid over- and under-deductions that trigger penalties or lawsuits
✅ When and how to apply for relief under the Voluntary Disclosure Programme

Event breakdown

  1. Understanding the 4th Schedule to the Income Tax Act
  2. Employer responsibilities: what SARS expects from you
  3. The dangers of overpaying or underpaying PAYE
  4. Most common payroll errors (and how to fix them)
  5. EMP201 vs. EMP501 vs. the SARS Statement of Account
  6. Using the Remuneration Benefit Form to stay compliant
  7. How to apply for the Voluntary Disclosure Programme

Certificate

The following event is awarded 1 CPD unit in Taxation.

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