<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/rss/transform" media="screen"?>
<rss
	version="2.0"
	xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:ionofm="http://iono.fm/rss-namespace-1.0"
	xmlns:spotify="https://www.spotify.com/ns/rss"
	xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"
	xml:lang="en"
>
	<channel>
		<title>Tax Matters: Let's Talk Tax</title>
		<link>https://juta.co.za/</link>
		<atom:link href="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/8719?quality=high" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
		<description>Welcome to Tax Matters, your go-to podcast series dedicated to navigating the intricate world of South Africa's tax landscape. Hosted by Juta, South Africa’s premier legal content provider, in collaboration with leading African law firm, Bowmans, each episode offers insightful discussions led by Bowmans' experts. From tax planning strategies to regulatory updates, we provide practical insights to help businesses stay compliant and thrive in today's ever-evolving tax landscape.

NOTE: The content provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and does not constitute legal or tax advice or any other type of professional advice. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the podcast or the information provided. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We strongly advise our audience to seek their own independent advice or other professional advice regarding any specific legal or tax issues or concerns they may have.</description>
					<category>Business</category>
				<language>en</language>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:24:10 +0200</pubDate>
		<lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:50:56 +0200</lastBuildDate>
		<ttl>30</ttl>
		<docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs>
		<generator>iono.fm 2.5.2.0</generator>
		<copyright>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</copyright>
						<podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked>
						<podcast:person></podcast:person>
										<podcast:updateFrequency rrule="FREQ=YEARLY">Yearly</podcast:updateFrequency>
													<webMaster>feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager)</webMaster>
		<image>
			<url>https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_1400.jpeg</url>
			<title>Tax Matters: Let's Talk Tax</title>
			<link>https://juta.co.za/</link>
		</image>
				<itunes:subtitle>Welcome to Tax Matters, your go-to podcast series dedicated to navigating the intricate world of South Africa's tax landscape.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:author>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</itunes:author>
		<itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type>
		<itunes:owner>
			<itunes:name>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</itunes:name>
			<itunes:email>pwhitaker@juta.co.za</itunes:email>
		</itunes:owner>
		<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_1400.jpeg" />
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to Tax Matters, your go-to podcast series dedicated to navigating the intricate world of South Africa's tax landscape. Hosted by Juta, South Africa’s premier legal content provider, in collaboration with leading African law firm, Bowmans, each episode offers insightful discussions led by Bowmans' experts. From tax planning strategies to regulatory updates, we provide practical insights to help businesses stay compliant and thrive in today's ever-evolving tax landscape.

NOTE: The content provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and does not constitute legal or tax advice or any other type of professional advice. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the podcast or the information provided. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We strongly advise our audience to seek their own independent advice or other professional advice regarding any specific legal or tax issues or concerns they may have.]]></itunes:summary>
					<itunes:category text="Business">
							</itunes:category>
				<ionofm:thumbnail href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_750.jpeg" />
		<ionofm:coverart href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_1400.jpeg" />
        <ionofm:player_url><![CDATA[https://iframe.iono.fm/c/8719?download=0]]></ionofm:player_url>
		<spotify:countryOfOrigin>ZA</spotify:countryOfOrigin>
		<spotify:limit recentCount="150"/>
		
	<item>
		<title>A Boost For Foreigners Investing in South African Companies</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1454022</link>
		<guid isPermaLink="true">https://iono.fm/e/1454022</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this episode, Bowmans' tax experts discuss the principle of tax-free returns on equity invested in South African companies, known as 'contributed tax capital'. Discover how anti-avoidance legislation aimed at curbing certain transactions affecting 'contributed tax capital' has raised concerns over its broad impact on legitimate deals. Explore Treasury's pledge to reassess the legislation and its implications. ]]></description>
					<category>Business</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>A Boost For Foreigners Investing in South African Companies</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>13:22</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, Bowmans' tax experts discuss the principle of tax-free returns on equity invested in South African companies, known as 'contributed tax capital'. Discover how anti-avoidance legislation aimed at curbing certain transactions affecting 'contributed tax capital' has raised concerns over its broad impact on legitimate deals. Explore Treasury's pledge to reassess the legislation and its implications.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/8719">Tax Matters: Let&#039;s Talk Tax</source>
		<enclosure url="https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_3633/epi_1454022_high.mp3?p=rss" length="12837363" type="audio/mpeg" />
				<ionofm:thumbnail href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:coverart href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/banner_8719_20250905_210652_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:player_url><![CDATA[https://iframe.iono.fm/e/1454022?download=0]]></ionofm:player_url>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title>The De-Grouping Debate Will Be Settled At Last</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1448667</link>
		<guid isPermaLink="true">https://iono.fm/e/1448667</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following an ‘intra-group transaction’ to which tax rollover relief applies, a group of companies must be maintained for six years, or the transferee company could suffer tax consequences. There has been much debate on the circumstances in which a de-grouping occurs. In this episode, Bowmans’ tax specialists discuss how the welcomed announcement in the 2024 Budget has brought certainty.<br />
[Tax law: Section 45 of the Income Tax Act] ]]></description>
					<category>Business</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The De-Grouping Debate Will Be Settled At Last</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>17:47</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Following an ‘intra-group transaction’ to which tax rollover relief applies, a group of companies must be maintained for six years, or the transferee company could suffer tax consequences. There has been much debate on the circumstances in which a de-grouping occurs. In this episode, Bowmans’ tax specialists discuss how the welcomed announcement in the 2024 Budget has brought certainty.
[Tax law: Section 45 of the Income Tax Act]]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/8719">Tax Matters: Let&#039;s Talk Tax</source>
		<enclosure url="https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_3633/epi_1448667_high.mp3?p=rss" length="17080485" type="audio/mpeg" />
				<ionofm:thumbnail href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:coverart href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/banner_8719_20250905_210652_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:player_url><![CDATA[https://iframe.iono.fm/e/1448667?download=0]]></ionofm:player_url>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title>A Lifeline To Companies In Business Rescue</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1442887</link>
		<guid isPermaLink="true">https://iono.fm/e/1442887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this 2nd episode, Bowmans tax experts discuss how a company in business rescue may soon be able to rely on temporary relief from tax debt in order to trade back to financial health.<br />
<br />
CASE LAW: <br />
Henque 3935 CC t/a PQ Clothing Outlet v Commissioner for SARS (2020/35790) [2023] ZAGPJHC 186; and<br />
The Commissioner for SARS v Dr Christoffel Hendrik Wiese and Others [2022] JOL 55368 (WCC).<br />
<br />
ABOUT THE EXPERTS:<br />
Tobie Jordaan is a partner in Bowmans’ Johannesburg office Restructuring Practice. He specialises in business rescue, restructuring and insolvency and represents a range of business rescue practitioners, lenders and corporate clients. His experience covers a broad range of industry sectors, including energy, mining and commodities, retail, real estate, telecommunications and agriculture. He has BCom and LLB degrees from the University of Stellenbosch and has also completed an Advanced Diploma in Insolvency Law at the University of Pretoria and an Advanced Short Course in Business Rescue Practice through Unisa.<br />
<br />
Julia Choate is a partner in Bowmans’ Cape Town office Tax Practice. She specialises in tax dispute resolution and has litigated and settled several large income tax and customs and excise disputes. She regularly advises both South African and multinational groups on a wide range of corporate tax issues, including the establishment of a business presence in South Africa and opinions on the tax implications of various domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. She has an LLB, a Postgraduate Diploma in Tax (with distinction) and a PhD in Tax Law (specialising in Tax Administration) from the University of Cape Town. ]]></description>
					<category>Business</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 09:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>A Lifeline To Companies In Business Rescue</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>22:07</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this 2nd episode, Bowmans tax experts discuss how a company in business rescue may soon be able to rely on temporary relief from tax debt in order to trade back to financial health.

CASE LAW: 
Henque 3935 CC t/a PQ Clothing Outlet v Commissioner for SARS (2020/35790) [2023] ZAGPJHC 186; and
The Commissioner for SARS v Dr Christoffel Hendrik Wiese and Others [2022] JOL 55368 (WCC).

ABOUT THE EXPERTS:
Tobie Jordaan is a partner in Bowmans’ Johannesburg office Restructuring Practice. He specialises in business rescue, restructuring and insolvency and represents a range of business rescue practitioners, lenders and corporate clients. His experience covers a broad range of industry sectors, including energy, mining and commodities, retail, real estate, telecommunications and agriculture. He has BCom and LLB degrees from the University of Stellenbosch and has also completed an Advanced Diploma in Insolvency Law at the University of Pretoria and an Advanced Short Course in Business Rescue Practice through Unisa.

Julia Choate is a partner in Bowmans’ Cape Town office Tax Practice. She specialises in tax dispute resolution and has litigated and settled several large income tax and customs and excise disputes. She regularly advises both South African and multinational groups on a wide range of corporate tax issues, including the establishment of a business presence in South Africa and opinions on the tax implications of various domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. She has an LLB, a Postgraduate Diploma in Tax (with distinction) and a PhD in Tax Law (specialising in Tax Administration) from the University of Cape Town.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/8719">Tax Matters: Let&#039;s Talk Tax</source>
		<enclosure url="https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_3633/epi_1442887_high.mp3?p=rss" length="21236671" type="audio/mpeg" />
				<ionofm:thumbnail href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_8719_20250908_203925_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:coverart href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/banner_8719_20250905_210652_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:player_url><![CDATA[https://iframe.iono.fm/e/1442887?download=0]]></ionofm:player_url>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title>The Preference Share Dilemma</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1436572</link>
		<guid isPermaLink="true">https://iono.fm/e/1436572</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent legislative efforts to limit the use of secured preference share funding could have serious tax and financial consequences. South African companies need to know that, while the change impacts the taxation of dividends from years of assessment commencing 1 January 2024, the tax could be triggered by transactions undertaken long before this date. Bowmans Corporate Tax specialists share their insights into this critical matter.<br />
<br />
ABOUT THE EXPERTS:<br />
Roné la Grange is a partner in Bowmans’ Johannesburg office Tax Practice. She specialises in corporate tax and has significant experience in financial services tax matters in key sectors such as banking, insurance, and private equity. Her expertise extends to exchange-traded funds, collective investment schemes, hedge funds, property funds and treasury operations. She has BLC (cum laude) and LLB (cum laude) degrees from the University of Pretoria, an LLM in Tax from the University of the Witwatersrand, as well as a Diploma in Company Law from the University of Johannesburg and a Diploma in Financial Markets.<br />
<br />
Jan Kruger is a partner at Bowmans’ Cape Town office Banking and Finance Department. He specialises in banking and finance law and advises clients on large, complex and cross-border transactions. He has advised most South African financial institutions, several international banks as well as borrowers. Jan is an expert in preference share funding transactions, including BEE transactions, other forms of structured finance as well as asset finance, leveraged finance, syndicated lending and property finance. He has BCom, LLB (both awarded cum laude) and LLM degrees from the University of Pretoria and an LLM from the University of the Witwatersrand.<br />
<br />
Michael Swartland is a partner in Bowmans’ Cape Town office Finance Practice. He has significant experience in preference share and BEE funding, structured finance, secured and syndicated lending, capital markets and private equity, as well as general corporate and commercial matters. He regularly advises major local and international financial institutions and corporates on aspects of bilateral and syndicated lending arrangements and preference share funding, including exchange control, taking of security under South African law and related regulatory matters. He has BA and LLB degrees from the University of Cape Town. ]]></description>
					<category>Business</category>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Preference Share Dilemma</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Juta &amp; Company (Pty) Ltd</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_1436572_20250911_182826_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>18:17</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Recent legislative efforts to limit the use of secured preference share funding could have serious tax and financial consequences. South African companies need to know that, while the change impacts the taxation of dividends from years of assessment commencing 1 January 2024, the tax could be triggered by transactions undertaken long before this date. Bowmans Corporate Tax specialists share their insights into this critical matter.

ABOUT THE EXPERTS:
Roné la Grange is a partner in Bowmans’ Johannesburg office Tax Practice. She specialises in corporate tax and has significant experience in financial services tax matters in key sectors such as banking, insurance, and private equity. Her expertise extends to exchange-traded funds, collective investment schemes, hedge funds, property funds and treasury operations. She has BLC (cum laude) and LLB (cum laude) degrees from the University of Pretoria, an LLM in Tax from the University of the Witwatersrand, as well as a Diploma in Company Law from the University of Johannesburg and a Diploma in Financial Markets.

Jan Kruger is a partner at Bowmans’ Cape Town office Banking and Finance Department. He specialises in banking and finance law and advises clients on large, complex and cross-border transactions. He has advised most South African financial institutions, several international banks as well as borrowers. Jan is an expert in preference share funding transactions, including BEE transactions, other forms of structured finance as well as asset finance, leveraged finance, syndicated lending and property finance. He has BCom, LLB (both awarded cum laude) and LLM degrees from the University of Pretoria and an LLM from the University of the Witwatersrand.

Michael Swartland is a partner in Bowmans’ Cape Town office Finance Practice. He has significant experience in preference share and BEE funding, structured finance, secured and syndicated lending, capital markets and private equity, as well as general corporate and commercial matters. He regularly advises major local and international financial institutions and corporates on aspects of bilateral and syndicated lending arrangements and preference share funding, including exchange control, taking of security under South African law and related regulatory matters. He has BA and LLB degrees from the University of Cape Town.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/8719">Tax Matters: Let&#039;s Talk Tax</source>
		<enclosure url="https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_3633/epi_1436572_high.mp3?p=rss" length="17567407" type="audio/mpeg" />
				<ionofm:thumbnail href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/logo_1436572_20250911_182826_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:coverart href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3633/banner_8719_20250905_210652_750.jpeg"/>
		<ionofm:player_url><![CDATA[https://iframe.iono.fm/e/1436572?download=0]]></ionofm:player_url>
	</item>

	</channel>
</rss>
