https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/511.html South Africa Accounting and Auditing news 15 Accounting & Auditing news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/511.html en-us Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:03:17 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/meeting-africas-growing-demand-for-finance-and-accounting-professionals-392058a Africa’s economic outlook remains resilient, even as geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainty continue to create headwinds. According to the African Development Bank, real GDP growth is projected at 4.3% in 2026, up from 4.2% in 2025 and 3.1% in 2024, supported by improving macroeconomic stability and domestic demand in parts of the continent. 1-267333 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-accountants-role-in-a-tax-debt-crisis-288017a Where it starts, where it ends, and why that boundary matters. 1-266970 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/xero-to-bring-ai-assistant-claude-into-small-business-accounting-511370a Xero has entered a multi-year partnership with Anthropic to integrate artificial intelligence into its accounting platform, giving small businesses real-time insights and actionable guidance on their finances. 1-266936 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cima-launches-give-to-gain-campaign-to-inspire-women-in-finance-and-accounting-288997a On 10 March 2026, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) launched its Women in Finance and Accounting campaign to bring attention to the opportunities within the profession and highlight the mentoring support that is available. The campaign is inspired by this year’s International Women’s Day 'Give to Gain' theme, encouraging women to share their experiences, inspire peers, and build confidence to pursue a career in the profession. 1-266350 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/woolworths-powers-through-economic-challenges-with-strong-growth-177176a Woolworths Holdings Limited has reported improved performance across all divisions for the first half of the financial year, delivering above-inflation sales growth, positive profit momentum and a double-digit increase in its interim dividend. 1-266168 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/shoprite-delivers-71-revenue-growth-amid-festive-deflation-with-customer-first-strategy-733772a The Shoprite Group has reported a solid interim performance, delivering growth in sales, profits and dividends while reinforcing its customer-first price leadership strategy during a period of exceptionally low food inflation and festive season deflation. 1-266112 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-the-lack-of-enforcement-impacts-the-national-budget-511860a "A law is not a law without a sanction, and a sanction is not a sanction unless it is enforced.” 1-266026 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tax-increase-prediction-2026-cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs-400789a Pieter Faber, Saica’s head for taxation, offers a detailed analysis of the structural challenges and revenue trends that will influence this year’s fiscal framework. 1-266005 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/afu-vs-scammers-the-battle-for-foschinis-millions-517230a In a dramatic case of corporate fraud, the Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) in the Western Cape has successfully secured a forfeiture order of R11m after a senior treasury accountant at Foschini Retail Group Pty Ltd (TFG) was deceived by sophisticated scammers. 1-265346 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/inaugural-accounting-award-introduced-at-nsc-high-achievers-ceremony-172266a The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) has proudly sponsored the Accounting Award at the National Senior Certificate (NSC) High Achievers Results Announcement - a historic first for the profession. This inaugural inclusion of an accounting category sends a powerful message: Accounting is not just about numbers—it’s about driving economic growth, building communities, and empowering youth. 1-264788 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Accounting & Auditing South Africa