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Global Ethics Day: Most employees say they don’t work in an ethical culture
As corporate South Africa and the rest of the world celebrates Global Ethics Day today (Wednesday, 16 October), the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has warned that workplace misconduct is worse than ever, with almost 9 out of 10 employees saying they don’t feel like they work in an ethical workplace culture.
Thuthuka beneficiaries get creative together
One thing that the University of Pretoria (UP) Thuthuka programme takes pride in is the sense of family they provide to their beneficiaries, and there’s no better way for a family to get to know each other than by finding a fun and safe environment in which to bond.
South Africans Down Under Take Centre Stage at SAICA’s Australia Awards
Johannesburg, 26 September 2024 - Having recognised the exceptional talent abroad, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has stepped up to honour those making remarkable contributions beyond our borders, extending recognition to talents across various fields—not just accounting.
SAICA summit highlights collaboration as key to addressing the public sector challenges
Building on the foundations of last year’s inaugural summit, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) hosted its second Public Sector Summit on Friday, 23 August 2024 to deliberate on matters relating to transparency, accountability, sustainability and collaboration in the sector.
Bruce Mackenzie CA(SA) reappointed as a Board member at the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) congratulates Bruce Mackenzie CA(SA) on his reappointment as a Board member at the IASB
Lornelle Jonas AGA(SA), leading by example and inspiring SMMEs to thrive
Moved by the tragic loss of her sister, Shereez Jonas in 2019, to reflect on the impact she was making in the lives of those around her, Lornelle Jonas AGA(SA) shifted her focus to leverage her audit expertise and quickly established E'lique Advisory – an accounting and advisory firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
A new era for financial reporting
By Mulala Ratshitanga, SAICA Project Director: Financial Reporting
A new era for financial reporting has arrived as a new accounting standard has been launched. The latest accounting standard introduces fundamental changes to how companies present and disclose information in their financial statements. The new accounting standard, IFRS 18 – Presentation and Disclosures in Financial Statements, will affect all companies across all sectors in South Africa which apply IFRS Accounting Standards.