by Deirdre Mitchell | Sep 13, 2024 | News
How the Public Procurement Act Affects Your Business The recent signing of the Public Procurement Act, officially Act No. 28 of 2024, by President Cyril Ramaphosa marks a pivotal moment for businesses seeking to engage with government entities in South Africa....
by Deirdre Mitchell | Sep 5, 2024 | News
PPRA Reverse Strict BEE Compliance Rules for Property Sector South African business advocacy group Sakeliga has announced a victory regarding the enforcement of high-level Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) compliance requirements. The Property...
by Deirdre Mitchell | Aug 29, 2024 | News
What the Draft Legal Sector Code Means for BBBEE Compliance If you’re a business owner in South Africa’s legal sector, navigating the ever-changing landscape of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) legislation and compliance is crucial. The draft Legal...
by Deirdre Mitchell | Aug 23, 2024 | News
PPRA Clarifies Its Stance on BBBEE Certificate Policy The Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has updated its policy on BBBEE certificates. In a recent letter to Rebosa’s CEO, Jan le Roux, PPRA Chairperson Dr. Steven Ngubeni clarified that “valid” BEE...
by Deirdre Mitchell | Jun 27, 2024 | News, Employment Equity, Law
Implementation of QCTO for Learnerships (Category B,C,D) for Skills Development From 1 July 2024, all Learnerships must be registered with the Quality Council for Trades & Occupations (QCTO). This applies to Learnerships in Category B, C, and D as outlined in the...
by Deirdre Mitchell | May 1, 2023 | News, Employment Equity, Law
On 12 April 2023, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the Employment Equity Amendment Bill of 2020. This bill amends the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 which aims to promote a more diverse and equitable workforce. The bill was initially passed by Parliament on...
