Budget 2024 an ‘anti-poor budget’, says Black Sash

Budget 2024 an ‘anti-poor budget’, says Black Sash

“Does this mean that the President was making empty promises?”

Sassa grants beneficiaries queue outside Sharpeville Post Office in Johannesburg, 15 January 2021. Photo: Citizen.co.za/Nigel Sibanda Budget 2024 is anti-poor and the small increases in social grants are not enough to help the people who need them the Black Sash, says, but experts question if the grants will be sustainable in the long term.

The Black Sash called the Budget anti-poor and pointed out that although the president referred to a targeted basic income grant in the State of the Nation Address, the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, failed to […]

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