Payroll Tax and Statutory Deductions
Statutory deductions are the employer's liability whether or not they were deducted, and errors compound quietly month after month until a review finds them. This course covers getting them right.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01The employer's liability whether it was deducted or not
- 02What is remuneration, and which earnings attract what
- 03Employees tax on salary, bonuses and irregular payments
- 04Allowances, fringe benefits, reimbursements and the traps
- 05Statutory funds, levies and the returns each requires
- 06Monthly and annual reconciliation, certificates and deadlines
- 07Finding and correcting an error, and voluntary disclosure
What you will gain
- Determine which deductions apply to which earnings
- Calculate employees tax on regular and irregular pay
- Handle allowances, fringe benefits and reimbursements
- Apply the statutory funds and levies correctly
- Reconcile and submit returns on time
- Correct an error without creating a bigger one
Who should attend
- Payroll administrators and supervisors
- Human resources and finance staff
- Accountants reviewing payroll
- Business owners running their own payroll
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 3 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 16 to 17 Nov 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 15 to 16 Feb 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 19 to 20 Apr 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 28 to 29 Jun 2027 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R10,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Field
- Human Resources & Training
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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