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The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), South Africa’s pre-eminent accountancy body, is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading accounting institutes. The institute provides a wide range of support services to more than
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The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) congratulates Blaise Colyvas CA(SA) for his reappointment to serve for a second three-year term starting on 1 July 2025 as member of the SME Implementation Group (SMEIG).
SAICA confirms organisational review: strategic realignment for greater impact
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) revised its strategy in 2024 and confirms that it has undertaken a review of its Target Operating Model (TOM) to ensure that the organisation is structured to adapt to the rapidly evolving business landscape and deliver on its five-year strategy. The TOM aims to evolve SAICA into a deeply Insight-Driven Organisation (IDO) that accelerates member value, enhances organisational capabilities, remains economically and socially relevant, streamlines some processes and embraces sustainability to operate as a winning organisation.
Improved pass rate and key achievements mark the success of SAICA’s January 2025 IAC
Johannesburg, Friday 04 April 2024 – With the release of the results for the January 2025 Initial Assessment of Competence (IAC), formerly known as the Initial Test of Competence (ITC), the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has announced a 70% overall pass rate. This marks an improvement from the previous year’s overall pass rate of 67%, reflecting the effectiveness of SAICA’s initiatives aimed at supporting candidates.