SASMiNT – Simplifying the Unpredictable
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The AARTO training that protects your Proxy may also count towards your B-BBEE Skills Development score. How informal training is measured, the 25% cap, and the evidence to keep.

From 1 May 2026 the BCEA earnings threshold is R269,600.90 a year. Who it excludes from the hours, overtime and Sunday pay rules, what counts as earnings, and what employers must check.

Most South African directors know their company owns vehicles. Far fewer know who answers personally when those vehicles break the law. Under AARTO, that answer is not “the company”. It is a natural person. And if your business has not deliberately chosen, appointed and trained that person, the law has a way of choosing for you. Very often, it lands…

SASMiNT’s compulsory BCEA, EEA and OHS chart packs are now available in English plus Afrikaans, isiXhosa or isiZulu, at the same R1,500 price as English only.

AARTO Phase 2 took effect in 62 municipalities on 1 July 2026. What changed, what hasn’t yet, and a practical checklist for employers and proxies.




