From past to present – the role of CPD in shaping financial, legal and tax advice

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Welcome to Money, Markets, and Masterminds,’ a Citywire South Africa podcast that delves into the intricate world of finance, investment and strategic decision-making.In this episode, we explore the captivating journey of continuous professional development (CPD) in South Africa, with a specific focus on its impact within the tax advisory landscape.In the studio today is Stiaan Klue, the founder and former CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation (Sait), who now heads up the Tax Faculty: an offshoot of Sait’s former development and training arm. He is also the founder of and a significant shareholder in the SA Accounting Academy – a CPD provider catering for the accounting profession.Klue explained the importance of CPD for advisers who are navigating the complexities of South Africa’s financial and legal sectors, delving into its historical roots to its evolving role in shaping professional standards.He shared his insights into the vital role that CPD and the professional bodies that manage the process have played in shaping the industries they operate in. Discover too how CPD programmes empower advisers to stay ahead, in a rapidly changing industry. 
15 Apr 2024 English South Africa Investing

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