SASSA social grants recipients using the SASSA gold cards are advised to collect their monies at retailers and ATMs, as over the counter withdrawals at Post Office outlets are affected by systems glitches. Withdrawals of social grants can…
Millions of South Africans will receive their old age‚ disability‚ social relief of distress (SRD) and other grants this week. The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) confirmed the dates on which recipients will receive their grants in…
As millions prepare to collect their social grants‚ the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has apologised to affected grant beneficiaries who can’t withdraw their money at regular pay points. Earlier this month‚ Sassa announced that…
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has clarified that the new payment dates for social grants do not include the R350 social relief of distress (SRD) grant. The agency announced from next month social grants will be paid from the…
The schedule for social grants SASSA payment dates for September 2021 is now available, including for disability, older persons and all other grants. Given the social distancing requirements aimed at curbing COVID-19 infections, the SA…
SASSA Social Grant July 2021 SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of July, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 6 July 2021 ( Including all other grants that are linked to older person’s…
SASSA Social Grant June 2021 SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of June, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 3 June 2021 ( Including all other grants that are linked to older person’s…
Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu has asked National Treasury to extend the grant The Black Sash says there is no rationale for the special Covid-19 social relief of distress (SRD) grant of R350 to be terminated. “Many people have…
Three suspects arrested for allegedly defrauding pensioners were hauled before a court on Friday. Gugu Precious Magudulela, 41, Lindiwe Gladys Thango, 51, and Thabane Blessing Mbhele, 46, from Newcastle in KwaZulu-Natal, appeared in the…
SASSA Social Grant March 2021 SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of March, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 3 March 2021 ( Including all other grants that are linked to older person’s…
More than 100 temporary disability grant beneficiaries have been sleeping outside the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) office in Bellville, Cape Town since Monday. Their temporary disability grants expired at the end of 2020, meaning…
*Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 04 January 2021 (THIS INCLUDES ANY GRANTS LINKED TO THESE ACCOUNTS) *Disability grants will be paid from 05 January 2021 (THIS INCLUDES ANY GRANTS LINKED TO THESE ACCOUNTS) *All other social grants…
Temporary Disability and Care Dependency Grants (for children who turned 18 years in the period from February to December 2020) Lapsing on 31 December 2020 Temporary Disability grants that lapsed from 01 February were extended to 31…
SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of December, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 1 December 2020 ( Including all other grants that are linked to older person’s grants) Disability Grants…
The Eastern Cape office of the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced that social grant payments will begin on Tuesday, December 1 with the old-age grant. Disability grants will follow on Wednesday, December 2 while…
