Sassa SRD Grant Has Amplified To R370

Sassa SRD Grant Has Amplified To R370

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

However, civil society organisations have mentioned that the increase announced just isn't ample, immediately after months of contacting for an SRD grant raise.

Godongwana introduced the R350 grant is going SRD status check to be enhanced from 1 April 2024 by R20, or 5.seven%, which makes it R370 monthly.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has stated which the SRD grant, that has been a lifeline for about nine million persons every month, has had a favourable impression and the extension and improvement characterize the government's next move toward bolstering revenue support for that unemployed.