by VDT Attorneys | Nov 22, 2022 | BEE, BEE Advisory, Transformation Report
The Transformation Report is based on B-BBEE data reported in the 2021 year by JSE listed entities, Organs of State, Public entities and Seta’s as well as from other entities uploading BEE Certificates to the B-BBEE Commission’s online portal. In the Transformation...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 20, 2022 | BEE, BEE verification, Organs of State
The B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice published in terms of the B-BBEE Act, No. 53 of 2003 (“B-BBEE Codes”), determines that a “measured entity” includes an organ of state or public entity. This means that organs of state are also to be measured under the B-BBEE Codes....
by VDT Attorneys | Sep 15, 2022 | BEE, BEE scorecard, Learnerships, Skills development
For many businesses, meeting their skills development target is a big headache and a costly exercise, particularly where use is made of external learnerships. Another option which can be a great deal more cost-effective is making use of employed learnerships where a...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 14, 2022 | B-BEE, BEE, Preferential Procurement, Tender
In November 2020 the Supreme Court of Appeal found that the provisions in the Regulations to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000 relating to the application of B-BBEE requirements in tender criteria should be set aside and declared invalid, and...
by VDT Attorneys | May 19, 2022 | Accredited training, BEE, Skills development, Unaccredited training
In terms of the BEE Codes of Good Practice there are seven types or categories of training listed on the Skills Development Matrix. The classification of these categories is quite technical, and rather than unpacking this matrix in detail, we will simplify and discuss...
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 13, 2022 | BEE, Black shareholding, Foreigner, Naturalisation
The answer to this scenario depends on the following two main factors: 1) Did the person become a South African citizen prior to 27 April 1994?2) Did the person become a South African citizen on or after 27 April 1994 but was entitled to become a citizen through...
