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Benchmark Transition And Tax: Official Vs. Negotiated CAS April
South Africa's transition from JIBAR to ZARONIA introduces Credit Adjustment Spreads (CAS) to preserve loan economics, but what happens when parties negotiate their own spread instead of using the official rate? The draft finance bill empowers SARB to set mandatory CAS values, yet leaves critical tax questions unanswered for those who deviate from the prescribed methodology.
SNG Grant Thornton