Category: Sassa

Here’s A Breakdown Of The Upcoming Sassa Grant Increases

We are pleased to inform you about Here’s A Breakdown Of The Upcoming Sassa Grant Increases The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) distributes more than 18 million permanent grants every month. The monetary value of these Sassa grants will increase from 1 April 2023. Permanent grants distributed by Sassa include the Older Persons grant, […]

Sassa Grant Withdrawals For December Delayed

Postbank is responsible for managing over 10 million social grants across the country. However, many grant recipients have expressed frustrations with the difficulties they have had in getting their grant payments for the month of December. These challenges come after the bank issued a notice to all Postbank-issued South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) gold […]

Department Looking At Making SRD Grant Permanent

Department Looking At Making SRD Grant Permanent In March 2023, millions of people are set to receive their final R350 grant payments. However, the social development department is looking at how the grant could be made permanent. The Department of Social Development (DSD) is investigating possible ways to make the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) […]

Sassa Suspended This Grant Payment Method For December-Check Here

We are so super excited to inform you about Sassa Suspended This Grant Payment Method For December Recently there has been an increase in card fraud which has caused Postbank to suspend specific grant payment methods. Sassa has advised its beneficiaries to make use of the other payment methods for the month of December. The […]

How To Contact SASSA About R350 Grant

How To Contact SASSA About R350 Grant We are so super excited to inform you about How To Contact SASSA About R350 Grant Do you have any questions concerning your R350 grant? SASSA has established various avenues for applicants and beneficiaries to contact them when it comes to the SRD grant. Should you have any […]

Possible Ways For SA To Implement A Basic Income Grant

The Department of Social Development (DSD) believes that it is possible to implement a Basic Income Grant (BIG) without any major trade-offs. This comes after a report commissioned by the department trialed several possible implementation strategies for a new grant to support unemployed adults. In 2021, the DSD appointed an expert panel to investigate the […]

Sassa Grant Appeals Increase After Introduction Of New Law

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) offers several permanent social grants to individuals who are deemed deserving of the grant. These permanent grants include the Older Persons Grant, Disability Grant, Child Support grant, Foster Care Grant, Grant in Aid, War Veterans Grant, and the Care Dependency grant. Individuals can apply for Sassa grants if […]

What To Do If You Have No Payment Date For SRD Grant

What To Do If You Have No Payment Date For SRD Grant We are so super excited to inform you about What To Do If You Have No Payment Date For SRD Grant If you have been approved for the Social Relief of Distress grant but have no payment date, then here’s what you can […]