What are the benefits of learnerships to employers?

11/02/20

• Gain points on the BBBEE score card on Skills Development – up to 5 points
• Tax Incentives from SARS as well as increased grant disbursements from the Skills Levy contributions (WSP – Mandatory Grants )
• The tax rebate is R80,000 off your income when submitting your annual income tax return, which comes to R22,400 per learner
• Raises the skills levels of employees while improving work performance, productivity and quality
• Enables the organization to benchmark against national & international standards thereby providing a competitive advantage
• Are a vehicle to address employment equity targets…
• Address skills gap and target particular training interventions
• Enables employer to create a talent pool in line with succession planning