B-BBEE Compliance Suite
Maximise your B-BBEE scorecard through graduate employment, skills development, and student debt relief.
SED
Contributions to GradBase and student debt relief qualify as SED spend on your B-BBEE scorecard.
Weight: 5 Points
Target: 1% of net profit after tax (NPAT)
SD
Fund skills assessments, training programmes, and learnerships through the GradBase platform.
Weight: 20 Points
Target: 6% of leviable payroll
EE
Hire verified South African graduates to meet your Employment Equity targets and workforce profile.
Weight: 15 Points
All GradBase graduates are verified SA citizens or permanent residents
Section 18A Tax Benefits
Student debt relief donations made through GradBase qualify as Section 18A tax-deductible donations to the Full Stack Youth Development Agency (NPC).
Deduct up to 10% of taxable income for qualifying donations.
Student Debt Relief Models
Choose the debt relief model that works for your organisation. All models qualify for B-BBEE SED points and Section 18A tax deductions.
Direct Payment
Pay off a graduate's student debt directly upon hiring. Simple, immediate impact.
Sign-On Benefit
Debt relief is provided as a sign-on benefit tied to an employment contract period.
Pooled Fund
Contribute to a pooled fund that distributes debt relief across multiple graduates.
Hire-to-Clear
Debt is forgiven month by month as the graduate maintains employment. Innovative and low-risk.