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Before You Accept the Board Seat

Before You Accept the Board Seat The rise of the non-executive director has been one of the more notable shifts in corporate leadership over the past decade. Today, accomplished executives, finance professionals, regulators, entrepreneurs and subject matter experts are increasingly being invited to serve on governing bodies across companies, public entities and non-profit organisations. A

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Strong Standards. Weak Foundations.

Why Organisational Readiness Remains the Biggest Challenge in Governance Transformation The introduction of the Global Internal Audit Standards has prompted organisations across South Africa to revisit their methodologies, governance frameworks, reporting structures and strategic priorities. Internal audit functions have reviewed charters, updated plans and strengthened their approaches to align with a new era of professional

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Emerging Cyber Risks: Why Reviewing Controls Is Not Enough

Emerging Cyber Risks: Why Reviewing Controls Is Not Enough Annually, CEOs, Boards of Directors and organisational management review policies to ensure they remain relevant, effective against existing and emerging risks, and compliant with evolving laws and regulations. These reviews are critical to helping organisations achieve strategic objectives, safeguard assets, improve operational efficiency, and maintain regulatory

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Local Government Reform: Audit, Risk and Compliance Imperatives for Business

Local Government Reform: Audit, Risk and Compliance Imperatives for Business Published in 1998, the White Paper on Local Government became a cornerstone of South Africa’s democratic transition. It provided a blueprint for municipalities to operate as developmental institutions, charged with improving service delivery and fostering inclusive economic growth. Nearly three decades later, however, the limitations

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Your Business Is Profitable Again, But Tax May Still Be Due, Even With Old Losses

Your Business Is Profitable Again, But Tax May Still Be Due, Even With Old Losses Many entrepreneurs, board members and trustees have long shared this understanding around tax losses: “When the business returns to profit, those past losses will protect us from paying income tax until they are exhausted.” That understanding is no longer fully

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