Withholding Tax

Learn withholding tax rules and reporting requirements.

Course Objectives:

Ensure accurate tax compliance.

Audience:

Chief Financial Officers, Financial Controllers, Finance Managers, Accountants, Tax Consultants, Company Secretaries, Tax Practitioners/Advisors.

Course Outlines:

Module 1 : Introduction, Responsibility of Payer

Scope of WHT
Rates of WHT
Responsibilities of the payer
Non-deductible expenses and disallowed capital expenditure

Module 2 : Royalty, Interest

Royalty

Definition
Derivation of Income
Deduction of WHT
Penalty for non-compliance
Penalty on incorrect return
Exemption
Interest

Definition
Derivation of income
Deduction of WHT
Penalty for non-compliance
Penalty for incorrect return
Exemption
Minimisation of WHT – treaty protection

Module 3 : Public Entertainers Remuneration, Special Classes of Income

Public Entertainers Remuneration

Scope
Derivation of income
Deduction of WHT
Exemption
Penalty for non-compliance
Penalty for incorrect return
Special Classes of Income

Definition
Scope of services
Derivation of income
Deduction of WHT
Exemption
Penalty for non-compliance
Penalty on incorrect return

Module 4 : Other Income in S4(f), Contract Payments, Agent, dealer or distributor

Other Income in S4(f)

Derivation of income
Deduction of WHT
Penalty for non-compliance
Set off for non-resident
Exemption
Contract Payments

Derivation of income
Collection of WHT
Definition
Manner of set off
Penalty for non-compliance
Waiver of WHT
Potential overlap with S4A
Tax planning – splitting of contracts
Agent, dealer or distributor

Threshold
Time frame
Late payment penalty
Prepayment of tax
Recovery
Non deduction
Remission of penalty
Tax administration

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