15 January
Online EEA2 and EEA4 submissions close for designated employers.
Employment Equity Regulations 2025, regulation 10(3).
31 March
NGER greenhouse gas report for the previous calendar year, submitted through SAGERS by registered data providers.
National Greenhouse Gas Emission Reporting Regulations.
30 April
Workplace Skills Plan and Annual Training Report to your SETA. On time and levies paid up, you qualify for the mandatory grant.
SETA Grant Regulations. Extensions are not guaranteed.
July, by the second-last working day
Annual carbon tax account and payment on SARS eFiling. We keep the activity data your tax practitioner needs; we do not prepare returns.
SARS environmental levy guidance, Carbon Tax Act 15 of 2019.
Last working day of August
EEA14 notice if a designated employer cannot report on time.
Employment Equity Regulations 2025.
1 September
EE online reporting opens. This cycle is widely described as the first assessed against the sector targets in the 2025 to 2030 plan.
Employment Equity Regulations 2025.
First working day of October
Hand-delivered EE reports, signed by the CEO, close. Online stays open to 15 January.
Employment Equity Regulations 2025, regulation 10(2).
For planning only. Regulators set these dates and can move them. Confirm on the official source. B-BBEE certificates, sworn affidavits and s53 EE compliance certificates run for 12 months from issue.