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Compliant business

Is your business BEE compliant?

Key principles

Types of BEE rating

BEE Recognition of Measured Entities

Empowerment and Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Empowerment and Development

Direct Empowerment

  • Equity Ownership (20%)
    Entitlement of black people to voting rights & economic interest associated with equity holding
  • Management (10%)
    Genuine participation in decision-making at board, executive management and operations levels and the assumption of real risk

Human Resources Development

  • Skills Development (15%)
    • Alignment with Skills Development Act
    • Measures both skills spend and output through clearly defined outcomes of skills development programmes
    • Use of Learning Programme Matrix
  • Employment Equity (15%)
    • Targets from Junior Management up to Senior Management Level
    • Alignment with existing legislation
    • Encourages advancement of black people in areas where the is a lack of representation

Indirect Empowerment

  • Preferential Procurement (20%)
    • Preference to enterprises who are high BEE contributors
    • Generic – 3 and not 4 categories of suppliers are ranked
    • QSE – one weighting to all suppliers (40% x 25)
    • Promotes BEE Compliance by all entities – thus: encourages transformation throughout the entire economy
  • Enterprise Development (15%)
    • Measurement of Enterprise Development Initiatives and Industry Specific Contributions
    • Access to finance: Loans, equity, seed capital etc.
    • Non financial assistance: Training and Mentoring, preferential credit facilities; capacity building programmes for QSE’S; Access to infrastructure at low cost or no cost; business linkages (ie. procurement opportunities)& Industry Specific Contributions
  • Socio-Economic Development (5%)
    • Focuses on education, health and other relevant social development areas
    • Development programmes for women, youth, people with disabilities etc
    • Health: scholarships, bursaries
    • Training: ABET, skills development
    • Environment: conservation,
    • Arts & Culture
    • Sport

Key principle: Initiates to result in the beneficiaries having sustainable access to the economy

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