Activist groups have slammed the R20 increase to the SASSA SRD grant. Image: File/Fotor The organisation opposing the adoption of the R370 SASSA SRD grant is the Universal Basic Income Coalition (UBIC) . And it is calling on the Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu to ‘reject’ it outright. It calls the R20 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant increase ‘insulting’, reports Business Tech .
Moreover, the UBIC says if the African National Congress (ANC) and National Treasury really cares about ‘pro-poor policies’ it should increase the grant by R90 . R440 per month to the 8.5 million SRD beneficiaries […]
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