Financial Sector Code – FSCA

Financial Sector Code – FSCA

The FSCA announced a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition’s B-BBEE Commission last week which, while rather short on detail, does warn that the Commission “has been concerned about the unacceptable level of submission of...
BEE’s New Chapter

BEE’s New Chapter

“There is no basis to say we are doing away with BEE.” says finance minister Enoch Godongwana A lot of news has been circulating concerning BEE following the release of the Government Gazette 47452 on 4 November 2022. This document is an amendment to the...
Department of Labour 22nd Employment Equity Report

Department of Labour 22nd Employment Equity Report

The Department of Labour recently released their annual report covering progress in their strategic objectives and providing highlights from the previous twelve months.  It also details the workforce demographic distribution of the Economically Active Population (EAP)...
Con Court PPPFA Ruling and Minimum Wage Implications

Con Court PPPFA Ruling and Minimum Wage Implications

On the 16th of February, after some 4 years of litigation, the South African Constitutional Court made a landmark ruling that will prevent BEE pre-qualification criteria from being applied by government and state-owned entities in their procurement of goods and...