It is fair to surmise that the points earned on Supplier Development, especially since Enterprise & Supplier Development is a Priority...

More than any other element under the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice, Enterprise & Supplier Development was carefully...

Statement 000, Clause 7 of the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice makes the following references:   “7. Eligibility of Joint...

The rule of thumb in claiming Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) points is to follow the money directly to the end...

Incorporating the Continuing Consequence Principle of the Ownership Scorecard allows organisations to score under the Ownership points...

The Socio-Economic Development element requires an Independent Competent Person (ICP) to present an Independent Competent Person’s Report...

When an organisation uses a Trust as a Special Purpose Vehicle for the Ownership element, points are awarded based on the Beneficiaries...

Bursaries play a critical role in South Africa’s Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) framework, specifically under the Skills...

Early payments apply to Supplier Development Beneficiaries only. Clause 3.7 in Statement 400 of the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good...

A High Court Judgement   has been recently released on whether the numerical targets set by the Minister are lawful or not.   The...

The Legal Sector Charter Council recently published a Notice to all Attorneys to participate in a Stakeholder Engagement session.   Part...

The Legal Sector Charter Council recently published Guidance Notice 01 of 2025 .   The purpose of this Guidance Notice  is to provide...

As per Schedule 1 of the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice , a “Start-up Enterprise” means a recently formed or incorporated...

As per Schedule 1 of the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice , a B-BBEE Controlled and B-BBEE Owned Company is defined as...

Under Statement 300 of the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice , clause 6 lists various Legitimate Recognisable Training...

Jan Vermeulen | 19 August 2025 The Information and Communications Technology sector faces unique challenges that may impact companies’...

The B-BBEE Commission has over the years continued to be inundated with requests from various stakeholders to confirm validity of B-BBEE...

In terms of section 13F (3) Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003 as amended by Act 46 of 2013, the Broad-Based Black...

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission has published Explanatory Notice 01 of 2024 in August 2024.   This Explanatory...

The below Q & A was published on the dtic  Website under the B-BBEE FAQs regarding B-BBEE Sworn Affidavits for EMEs and QSEs with more...