It is important to note that Skills Development is a priority element. This means that if the subminimum of 40% of the total points isn’t reached, the Measured Entity will be penalised by being discounted a level. If a Measured Entity is serious about obtaining a BEE score, they will have to comply with the Skills element, seeing that it accounts for roughly 25% of the total scorecard. The problem Measured Entities face regarding the target of the skills element is how time-consuming and...










