SASSA application process

Possible SASSA Child Grant Raise in March 2025 – Everything You Need to Know

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SASSA Child Grant Increase in March 2025? With March 2025 already looming, numerous families across South Africa are hoping to hear about increases in the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Child Support Grant. The grant is essential in helping families with children as it offers much-needed financial support in order to cover everyday needs. In this article, we’ll explore the current status of the Child Support Grant, discuss anticipated changes, and provide practical advice for beneficiaries. Additionally, we’ll look …

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SRD SASSA Grant Extended: Payment Updates and Eligibility Until 2026

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The SRD SASSA grant will be extended for a further year, after Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana made the announcement in the 2025 Budget Review. The Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, which pays R370 per beneficiary every month, has been allocated R35.2 billion for the 2025/26 financial year. The SRD grant, originally brought in as a short-term intervention in 2020 to support the unemployed during the pandemic, has now become an important source of income support for many millions …

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SASSA Old-Age Grant Recipients: March 2025 Payment Dates and Updates

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SASSA old age grants for March 2025 have arrived, with new updates and more. The South African Social Security Agency finds itself in its most tumultuous times in its history. Beneficiaries of SASSA Old-Age Grants for the month of March 2025 are left blindfolded amid a string of fiscal and managerial crises. The delayed budget reveal to the never-ending Postbank card replacement nightmare, millions of vulnerable citizens can only wonder whether they will continue receiving their benefit payments.Here’s all you …

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SASSA’s Monthly Surge: Understanding the 80,000 New SRD Grant Applications

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The grant, which was brought in during the Covid lockdown, was meant to be a temporary measure for millions of individuals. The extension of the SRD grant currently will lapse on 31 March 2026. In January, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria declared that rules restricting access to the SRD grant were unconstitutional and invalid. The court also directed the government to raise the amount of the grant and the income level to qualify. Addressing the social development portfolio committee …

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2x SASSA Grant Payment 2025: Check the New Amount and Your Eligibility Today!

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2x SASSA Grant Payment 2025: Knowing how the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is transforming its grant payments in 2025 is imperative for millions of beneficiaries nationwide. From a seasoned recipient or wondering about eligibility for the first time, this article will walk you through the revised amounts, payment periods, and tips for application—simplifying the process as much as possible. With dramatic shifts in grant levels and an easy application process, 2025 holds the promise of providing better aid …

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