Sassa SRD Grant Has Greater To R370

Sassa SRD Grant Has Greater To R370

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The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana has formally declared that the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) will raise the Social Reduction of Distress (SRD) grant.

Having said that, civil society organisations have claimed that the rise introduced is just not ample, immediately after months of calling for an SRD grant boost.

Godongwana announced which the R350 grant are going to be greater from 1 R370 grant April 2024 by R20, or five.seven%, making it R370 per month.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reported the SRD grant, which has been a lifeline for roughly 9 million people each month, has had a beneficial effect and which the extension and enhancement represent The federal government's subsequent move in direction of bolstering earnings guidance for your unemployed.