Tax honours farm trip

Posted on May 30, 2024

The BCom Honours (Taxation) students visited a private game farm to learn more about the topic of taxation on farmers.

Outstanding academics shine at EMS Awards

Posted on October 04, 2023

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) recently hosted its annual EMS Awards to celebrate the excellence of outstanding academic staff. The awards, which were held at the EMS Research Hub on the Hatfield Campus, honoured the academic excellence of staff in three categories, namely...

Blunt tool or sharp scalpel? Taxation as a means to achieve justice on gender equality

Posted on September 18, 2023

The Department of Taxation at the University of Pretoria hosted an international taxation conference with the theme: ‘Distributive Tax Justice in the Global Economy’ on 2 and 3 August 2023. On the first day, there was a panel session titled: ‘Taxation as a Means to Achieving...

UNVEILING THE HIDDEN UNPAID CARE ECONOMY: Envisioning a better tax landscape for women

Posted on September 18, 2023

It is the eve of South African Women’s Day 2023. My phone chimes, signaling the commencement of the customary Women’s Day platitudes. “Treat the special women in your life to a service for a sparkling home. Shower her with love and more ‘her’ time.”

21 years of excellence: A night to remember at the Department of Taxation’s celebratory Gala Dinner

Posted on August 31, 2023

The Department of Taxation gathered to commemorate its 21st anniversary with a resplendent Gala Dinner. The event served as a grand finale to the first day of the International Conference on Taxation, themed "Distributive tax justice in a global economy".

Celebrating knowledge and cooperation at the International Conference on Taxation

Posted on August 31, 2023

The Department of Taxation at the University of Pretoria hosted the successful International Conference on Taxation on 2 and 3 August 2023. Themed "Distributive tax justice in a global economy", the conference provided ground-breaking insights and shared visions, while uniting tax experts,...

Financial sciences departments celebrate outstanding students

Posted on June 28, 2023

The departments of Accounting, Auditing, Financial Management and Taxation in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences hosted the annual Financial Sciences Awards to recognise the academic excellence of postgraduate and undergraduate students in the financial sciences division.

EMS celebrates its shining stars

Posted on November 18, 2022

Academics in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences were recently honoured at the annual EMS awards ceremony, which recognises excellence in teaching and learning, research and media engagements.