Newtons

Category: Newtons

  • Directors’ liabilities: No room for delinquent directors in the new companies act

    In previous issues, we have spoken about the increased liabilities placed on directors by the new Companies Act (the Act). The Act is a balancing piece of legislation and allows increased directors’ powers compared to the 1973 Companies Act. With this increased power there comes an increase in responsibility and a consequent increase in liabilities…

  • Adopting a Memorandum of Incorporation as required by the Companies Act No 71 of 2008

    All companies that existed prior to 1 May 2011 are required to Amend their Memorandum and Articles of Association or adopt a completely new ” Memorandum of Incorporation ” (MOI ) to remove any contraventions and/ or inconsistencies with the new Act . Companies have until 30 April 2013 to meet this requirement. The MOI shall…

  • Newtons appoints new partner

    Lucha Greyling made history at Newtons by being the first female partner to ever be appointed in the company’s 100 year existence. Lucha started her career as a tax inspector at the Inland Revenue Department of New Zealand (1997 – 1998) during which time she completed the taxation module of the graduate program at the…

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IC Marais

Professional experience:

IC Marais is a certified CA (SA) with public sector and private sector technical knowledge based on 5 years’ Public Sector accounting, auditing and financial management experience and 5 years audit, tax and accounting experience. Detailed knowledge of private and public sector accounting and auditing standards (GRAP, IPSAS, IFRS, IAS, ISA) and public sector financial legislation (MFMA, etc.)

He enjoys the outdoors, hunting and fishing.

ic@newtons-sa.co.za

SCHALK GOUWS

Professional experience:

In 1995, Schalk started as a trainee at Warner and Newton (which became Moores Rowland in 1997 and then Mazars Moores Rowland in 2007) in Bloemfontein. In 1998, Schalk was appointed as manager at Moores Rowland, where he became a partner in 2003. Schalk received his Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Taxation in 2006 and in 2009 he received his Certificate in the Administration of Estates.

schalk@newtons-sa.co.za

CEDRIC PETERSON

Professional experience:

Cedric started as a trainee at Warner and Newton (which became Moores Rowland in 1997 and Mazars Moores Rowland in 2007), Bloemfontein, in 1986. After completion of his articles, he joined the Special Investigations Division of the Department of Finance (SA Revenue Services) as a senior inspector from 1990 to 1991.

cedric@newtons-sa.co.za

LUCHA GREYLING

Professional experience:

Lucha started her career as a tax inspector at the Inland Revenue Department of New Zealand. After this she worked in commerce in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

On her return to South Africa, she completed her CA training contract with us and has been with Newtons ever since. She became a Partner in 2012.

Apart from her CA(SA) qualification she also holds a postgraduate certificate in Advanced Taxation (2005) and has the overall responsibility for training as our Training Officer.

lucha@newtons-sa.co.za