Certificate in Tax Dispute Resolution (RSA)

Course

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Certificate in Tax Dispute Resolution has been developed from the old Advanced Diploma in Tax Procedural Law offered by the International Institution for Tax and Finance.

The course is delivered over 8 months, and will give the learner an in depth look at the topics above.

The real value of the course lies in the practical knowledge shared by one of South Africa’s foremost advocates of Tax Dispute Resolution, Dr Daniel N. Erasmus.

The course is presented by Schalk Pieterse in conjunction with Dr. Erasmus.

About this course

The central aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive grounding in all aspects of dispute resolution from a taxation perspective. The course addresses the important issues within the sector, drawing out key points to ensure you gain a thorough understanding of the topics before completing the final assignment. On completion you will have a thorough understanding of the key dispute resolution principles. The programme will equip you to not only implement the general principles, but will also enable you to engage with the South African Revenue Service.

Expand your skills and gain knowledge in an area of considerable commercial interest which will enhance your employability potential in this area
Develop an in-depth and practical understanding of dispute resolution
Examine the latest policy developments that organisations need to deal with in an increasingly demanding regulatory environment
Undertake a flexible, alternative study solution to a traditional on campus programme, tailor-made for working professionals and studied 100% ONLINE
Improve your career prospects by gaining a high-level qualification without compromising your work commitments and gain the professional skills and practical experience that businesses are looking for today

This course has been specifically designed to give attendees first hand academic and practical knowledge on dealing with Tax Dispute Resolutions.

It is aimed at the following:

In-house tax specialists
Chartered Accountants
Accountants & Bookkeepers
Payroll Specialists
Attorneys

The Certificate in Tax Dispute Resolution is NOT a qualification – on completion a certificate of attendance is issued.
The certificate provides 920 verifiable study hours. These hours can be used for CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points.

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Subjects

  • IT Law
  • Access
  • Internet
  • Law
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Tax
  • Learning
  • Distance
  • Platform
  • Available
  • Classroom
  • Followed

Course programme

COURSE STRUCTURE

This is a distance learning course and all notes and lecture material will be made available via the internet through the IITF Learning Virtual Learning platform. Pre-recorded lectures will be conducted on the internet via our online classroom every week, followed a week later by a live online tutorial in a fully interactive classroom to give students the opportunity to ask questions. This ensures that students are part of a unique study environment that assists with balancing already busy professional lives. All lectures and tutorials are recorded and archived, making it very easy to refer back to previous lectures, or catch up on missed lectures.

ONLINE RESOURCES

The course has its own secure website where the content can be viewed entirely online. This site offers you the option of viewing and accessing your course online and downloading and printing the materials at any location that has internet access. The site also offers access to:
  • student discussion forum
  • useful links
  • resources
The aim of the site is to offer a more flexible delivery system and to offer participants the platform to communicate with one another in a secure, dedicated environment.
  • All notes and lecture material will be made available via the internet;
  • A short assignment must be completed after each section;
  • LIVE lectures will be conducted on the internet via our Online classroom every week;
  • An exam will be written at half way through and at the end of the course;
  • Upon successful completion of this course certification will be issued to the candidate.
CONTENT OVERVIEW
  • The Constitution, the Tax Administration Act and Dispute Resolution
  • Administrative law, Tax Administration Act and Dispute Resolution – Introduction
  • Administrative Justice and Access to Information – Judicial Review
  • ADR Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Objections and Appeals
  • Rule 31 and Rule 32
  • Rule 56 – Default Judgements and non-compliance with the Rules
  • Tax Liability and Payment under the TAA and Dispute Resolution – section 200 and section 167
  • Tax Refunds/ Vat Refunds
  • Penalties
  • SARS Collections Powers and the Constitution- section 179 and related provisions
  • Tax Compliance Certificates TCC
  • Applications on Notice – Tax Court and High Court Applications
  • Assessments
  • Handling a Tax Audit and Responding to an Audit Letter of Findings – section 42
  • Procedure in the Tax Board and Tax Court

Additional information

COURSE COSTS

ZAR 15,500.00 once off; or
Excludes prescribed books.

Certificate in Tax Dispute Resolution (RSA)

Price on request