Tag: financial statement

In a world marked by heightened economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and shifting regulatory landscapes, the demand for integrity and transparency in business has never been greater. As professionals charged with stewardship over financial information, governance frameworks and assurance practices, chartered accountants are not merely working with numbers.

We have released its 2024 Public Inspections Report, highlighting important strides in audit quality across South African audit firms inspected. The report also presents the key deficiencies, themes and trends observed during the year’s inspections cycle.

Renewable electricity contracts, or power purchase agreements, are in high demand as companies and governments seek sustainable solutions, leading to growth in solar and wind energy purchases to meet net-zero carbon emission targets and reduce environmental impact. 

During Parliamentary debates on amendments to the Companies Act in 2023, it was noted that the biggest opposition to the amendments related to the disclosure of remuneration. With the President signing the Companies Amendment Act on the 26th of July 2024, debates on the new remuneration requirements will resurface.