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About SAICA

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
50 000 members and associates who are chartered accountants (CAs(SA)), as well as associate general accountants (AGAs(SA)) and accounting technicians (ATs(SA)).

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Making a difference in the economy and society

“I am part of a prestigious and valued profession that enables me to participate and make a difference in South Africa and globally, while positively impacting the economy and society.”

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Latest from SAICA

22 Aug 2024
Press release

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

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14 Aug 2024
Press release

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.

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25 Jul 2024
Press release

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.

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