SEMINAR

Payroll Tax Seminar

Stay ahead of the latest payroll tax developments

Training

Why You Should Attend

With the final payroll-related tax amendments set to take effect on 1 March 2026, and Budget 2026 expected to introduce further proposals, this seminar will help you navigate the year’s most important legislative updates. Join us for a focused morning session designed to keep payroll and HR professionals fully informed and prepared.

What We’ll Cover

    • Payroll Administration of ‘Refunds’: This recent change that at first seemed simple to implement, became unexpectedly complex – explained in full.

    • Tax Certificates: Requirements for the 2026 Final tax certificates and the 2027 Interim tax certificates.

    • Employee Registration: Latest information on the new requirement that all employees must be registered for Income tax.

    • Remuneration Proxy: Changes to the definition and its critical application in payroll tax calculations.

    • Judgements: Recent rulings on Employment Equity Sectoral targets and gender discrimination regarding UIF maternity benefits and leave.

    • Legislation Updates: The latest on Employment Equity, UIF, the effective date of the Compensation Fund Amendment Act, and important SARS matters.

    • Looking to the Future: Insights into Budget 2026 proposals and their impact on payroll legislation.

What You’ll Take Away

To ensure you can apply what you’ve learned immediately, every delegate will receive:

    • Comprehensive 2026/27 Workbook: A deep-dive guide containing all the technical details and legislative changes discussed, perfect for later reference.

    • Presentation Slides: A digital copy of all seminar visuals to share with your team.

    • Interactive Q&A Session: Dedicated time at the end of the session to get expert answers to your specific payroll tax questions.

About Rob Cooper

Rob Cooper is a founding member and current Chair of the Payroll Authors Group of South Africa (PAGSA), representing the payroll industry in discussions with statutory bodies since 1989.

With more than 37 years of experience specialising in South African payroll legislation, Rob is widely recognised as an expert in employment taxes. He is an accomplished author and a highly regarded presenter at tax seminars and workshops across the country.

Rob Cooper

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