The dti is getting proactive, well at least they are proactively saying that they are going to be proactive. A regulator is going to be introduced to "curtail some forms of fronting". And this is at the behest of ABVA. Now that I have paraphrased this article I'm going to cut to the chase. […]
A BEE regulator for us – maybe, is there a vacant position Read More »
From: Phinda Ndabula [mailto:PhindaN@sanas.co.za] Sent: 09 December 2010 01:07 Subject: Sector Codes Dear All We have been receiving a lot of complaints about Verification Agencies who are not issuing relevant Sector Codes scorecards even though companies obviously fall within a particular sector. If greater than 50% of one’s revenue is derived from a specific sector or
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Perhaps this is not very clear, and as a responsible BEE consultant/expert/commentator (self-professed), it is my duty to explain this hierarchy. Number 1 – BEE Act The BEE Act reigns supreme. All codes and notices etc derive their legitimacy from the act. It would seem that the act comes from section 9 (2) – as
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This is an email I received from Chris van Wyk of AQRate, which I requested as a response to my post on sector charters. It seems that he is writing in his AQRate capacity and not that of an ABVA Board member. You'll notice that he's coming from a procedural perspective where he argues that
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If only it wasn't true. The Compensation Fund is part of the department of labour and they too have a vendor registration form. This document is up there with the KZN DPW vendor form. The first thing that you notice is that they do not regard a verification certificate as worth anything because they insist
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I was sent an email by Louis McLaren telling me that the certificate I issued might not be accepted. I sent him a mail back telling him that it was perfectly legal in terms of notice 32467. I then got a response from him telling me that a VA would not accept it because ABVA
