by Alexis Sacks | Apr 3, 2018 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
The annual skills levy cycle runs from 01 April to 31 March each year and for the 2017/2018 cycle, eligible companies need to submit their Workplace Skills Plan (WSP) and Annual Training Report (ATR) to the relevant Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) by 26...
by Alexis Sacks | Apr 3, 2018 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
The DTI has gazetted a significant piece of B-BBEE legislation for 60 day public commentary that will change the B-BBEE landscape if it is finally gazetted in its current form as follows: It amends Code 000 (General Principles and the Generic Scorecard) and Code 300...
by Alexis Sacks | Mar 29, 2018 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
A study conducted by Grant Thornton and commissioned by the Association of Southern African Travel Agents (Asata) has found that the South African travel sector has made significant strides from being a white-owned and managed sector to one that has achieved...
by Alexis Sacks | Feb 12, 2018 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
On 15 December 2017, the DTI published a memorandum of understanding entered into between the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (the “CIPC”) and the B-BBEE Commission. The CIPC MOU regulates the exchange of certain information and the interface of a...
by Alexis Sacks | Feb 12, 2018 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
The draft Sector Code has not been published by the DTI yet so it is just an indication of the Liquid Fuels Sector and covers the following Liquid Fuels Sectors with differing scorecards: Wholesale Manufacturing Gas Infrastructure Biofuels Energy Public Sector...
by Alexis Sacks | Jan 26, 2018 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
Auditing and accounting firm SAB&T BEE Services (Pty) Ltd and Shameema Ismail have issued a public apology after the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission made non-compliance findings against them. “The B-BBEE Commission has issued final...