Who This Calculator Is For
Built for leaders responsible for Skills Development planning and BBBEE compliance
This calculator is designed for South African corporate teams navigating Skills Development budgets, SETA requirements, and BBBEE scorecard optimisation.
L&D Managers
Planning Skills Development budgets
You manage training spend and need clarity on optimal allocation. Get numbers to support your WSP/ATR submissions and budget requests.
CHROs & HR Leaders
Responsible for compliance outcomes
You own the BBBEE scorecard and Skills Development targets. Model scenarios and understand the compliance-cost relationship.
BBBEE Consultants
Advising on training strategy
Your clients need clear budget guidance. Use this calculator to model their requirements and support your recommendations with data.
Finance & Procurement
Evaluating training investments
You scrutinise budget allocation and ROI. Get the financial mechanics and tax incentive projections that inform your decisions.
What You'll Discover
Instant budget clarity and compliance insights in one simple calculation.
Model your Skills Development spend against BBBEE requirements and see exactly where your budget should go.
Instant Budget Clarity
See exactly how much you should allocate
Calculate your required Skills Development spend based on payroll value. Identify gaps between current and optimal allocation.
BBBEE Points Projection
Model your Skills Development score
See how different spend scenarios impact your BBBEE level. Understand the relationship between budget and compliance points.
Section 12H Tax Estimate
Calculate your Income Tax Act deductions
Project your tax incentives at registration and completion. See the net cost after deductions for each learnership scenario.
Readiness Score
Discover your execution capability
Get a personalised readiness band based on your inputs. Understand if you're positioned to operationalise your budget plan effectively.
Your Calculator Results
A complete budget framework delivered to your inbox in under 2 minutes
Based on your payroll, current spend, and target BBBEE level, you will receive a personalised analysis with actionable numbers.
See exactly how much BBBEE requires based on your annual payroll value and target level.
Identify whether you're under-, over-, or on-target — with percentage variance and rand value.
Get the optimal allocation across Core Compliance, Strategic Capability, and Innovation categories.
Calculate your potential Income Tax Act deductions if you close the gap with learnerships.
Discover whether you're a Strategic Planner, Developing Capability, Basic Compliance, or Reactive Mode.
Required Skills Development Spend
See exactly how much BBBEE requires based on your annual payroll value and target level.
