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BEE Chamber

A recently reported court judgement in the Western Cape High Court, H & I Civil & Building (Pty) Ltd v The City of Cape Town Case No 59/24, has a potentially chilling impact on the broad-based application of BEE by Organs of State and Public Entities. The...

NPCs

The Treatment of Non-Profit Companies in the B-BBEE Verification Process Understanding the Role of Non-Profit Companies in B-BBEE Measurement Non-Profit Companies (NPCs) play a unique role in the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) framework. Due to their...

The Materiality of Evidence

The Materiality of Evidence in the B-BBEE Verification Process Understanding the B-BBEE Verification Framework The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) verification process is governed by a strict framework designed to ensure integrity, accuracy, and...

AQRATE NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 2024

Dear Valued Client, As the year draws to a close, and before we all head to the coast, light the braai coals, or enjoy some quiet time at home with loved ones, we’d like to take a moment to express our gratitude for your support and collaboration throughout 2024. It’s...

What’s the Latest with B-BBEE?

Published by AQRate KZN Most companies are currently having their final verifications performed on the Original Codes of Good Practice before the more stringent Amended Codes come into effect on the 1st May 2015. One can understand this when one sees that 65 points on...

AQRATE CLIENT NEWSLETTER – February 2023

Dear Valued Client, Did you know? Our team has almost 200 years of combined experience! We’re celebrating 20 years of operation as a leading BEE verification agency in South Africa this year. So we decided to crunch the numbers and discovered that our team has...

AQRATE CLIENT NEWSLETTER – AUGUST 2022

Dear Valued Client, We’re already more than halfway through the year, and after our much-needed mid-year break, we’re back in full swing at the office! We have some exciting news from our team to share and want to update you on important industry news too. New...

AQRATE CLIENT NEWSLETTER – JUNE 2022

Dear Valued Client, The weather is getting cooler, and we’re finding ourselves drinking more hot chocolate and craving more comfort foods. My go-to winter warmer is a delicious cup of coffee with some buttermilk rusks and maybe a marshmallow or two. What’s yours?...

AQRATE CLIENT NEWSLETTER MARCH 2022

Dear Valued Client, We’ve finally made it! COVID-19 is still a very real part of our lives, but as restrictions are being lifted and the national state of disaster is due to end soon, we can all let out a sigh of relief and look to the future with a renewed hope for...