Public Sector

This page contains all information relating to COVID-19 that impacts the work of members working in or doing business with the public sector.

 

For all other public sector related support, please refer to the Public Sector webpage.

 

Refer to the relevant regulator’s or government department’s website for the latest communication

National  Treasury PFMA – Emergency procurement in response to National State of Disaster National Instruction No. 05 of 2020/21: Emergency procurement in response to National State of Disaster 28 April 2020
National  Treasury MFMA – Emergency procurement in response to National State of Disaster MFMA Circular 102 Emergency procurement in response to National State of Disaster 5 May 2020
ASB Accounting implications of COVID-19 Accounting implications of the COVID-19 crisis April 2020
IPSASB Questions and answers publication to provide insight into the financial reporting issues associated with COVID-19 COVID-19: Relevant IPSASB accounting guidance April 2020
National Treasury PFMA Extension PFMA exemption: Gazette 43188 31-Mar-20
National Treasury Month End closure dates for 31 March 2020 National Treasury Instruction No.1 of 2020/21: Amended month end closure dates for 2019/20 and  2020/2021 03-Apr-20
National Treasury Exception reports on payment of suppliers within 30 days Correspondance regarding extension of due dates for submission of 30 days reports during the national lockdown declared in South Africa 02-Apr-20
National Treasury Procurements dates due to National Lockdown Correspondence regarding procurements dates due to National Lockdown declared in South Africa 23-Mar-20
National Treasury Guideline relating to PFMA Compliance Guidelines relating to PFMA compliance and effective financial management in the period of lockdown and emergency April 2020
National Treasury Media statement COVID-19 Instruction Note 19 March 2020
National Treasury Compliance document National Treasury Instruction No. 8 of 2019-20 – Emergency Procurement in response to National State of Disaster

Annexure A Table 1

Annexure A Table 2

Annexure B

19 March 2020
National Treasury Media statement Escalating procurement scams amid COVID-19 Environments 18 March 2020
National Treasury Compliance document MFMA Circular 100 – Emergency procurement in response to COVID-19 pandemic 19 March 2020