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R20 SRD Grant Increase to R370 Challenged in Court: Why Beneficiaries Demand More?

November 24, 2024 by Maude Abbott

The R20 increase to South Africa’s SRD grant, raising it to R370, has sparked a court challenge led by advocacy groups who argue the amount is inadequate amid rising costs. The recent case, heard in Pretoria, could reshape social relief policies in South Africa, as many demand that the SRD grant amount be raised to meet basic needs. Find out more about why beneficiaries are pushing for change and the implications of this legal battle.

SASSA Universal Basic Income Grant 2024, SRD Grant Beneficiaries Benefits in November 2024

November 24, 2024 by Maude Abbott

The introduction of South Africa’s Universal Basic Income (UBI) grant in 2025 aims to replace the SRD grant with a more inclusive, unconditional financial support system. Beneficiaries can expect increased monthly payments ranging from R800 to R1200. The UBI is set to empower millions, reducing poverty and fostering economic growth, but challenges such as funding and inflation risks remain.

SASSA SRD Grant Changes From October 2024, How to Check Payment? Verification Procedure

November 2, 2024November 1, 2024 by Maude Abbott

SASSA’s SRD grant system has undergone significant changes in October 2024, simplifying the payment process while enhancing verification measures. This guide explains the new procedures for checking payments, updating your status, and ensuring you receive your financial support promptly.