Tax students advises entrepreneurs in business incubator

Posted on June 14, 2018

Honours students from the Department of Taxation had the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a simulated training environment when they took part in a workplace simulation project on 29 May 2018, in collaboration with the Department of Business Management.

Taxation shines the spotlight on research

Posted on April 11, 2018

Research has received significant attention at the Department of Taxation in UP’s Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences thus far this year.

Taxation hosts international visitors to strengthen research capacity

Posted on January 23, 2018

Prof Lisa Marriott of the School of Accounting and Commercial Law at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, and extraordinary professor in UP’s Department of Taxation Prof Chris Evans of the University of New South Wales, Australia, visited the University of Pretoria at the end...

Hands-on exposure for second-year Tax students

Posted on October 13, 2017

The second-year Taxation students completed an assignment aimed at simulating the process of registering an individual for tax and completing the e-filing of an individual taxpayer.

Tax fraternity gathers at Tax Indaba

Posted on October 13, 2017

The Tax Indaba, held from 11 to 15 September 2017 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, is now the largest annual gathering bringing together the entire tax community – tax practitioners, in-house staff members, government tax officials and tax academics.

UP scores highest pass rate in recent SAICA exams

Posted on September 12, 2017

Students from the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences achieved the highest cumulative pass rate in South Africa in the two most recent Initial Tests of Competence administered by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).

2017 SAWIP team returns from Washington DC

Posted on August 14, 2017

This year's UP representatives to the South Africa – Washington International Programme (SAWIP) recently returned to South Africa after spending six weeks of the seven-month leadership development programme in Washington DC to gain professional and cultural work exposure.

Financial Sciences Annual Awards Function

Posted on July 05, 2017

The Financial Sciences Annual Awards Function was held on 17 May 2017 in the Conference Hall of the University of Pretoria.