Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu. Picture: Twitter Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says her department has received widespread support during consultations with various stakeholders for the introduction of a basic income grant (BIG) policy for South Africans in need and unemployed.
The minister participated in a debate in National Assembly on Thursday on the BIG.
She said her department was finalising its proposals, including financing options and implementation pathways in the coming financial year, following which they would seek Cabinet approval of the necessary legislative processes. ALSO READ: NSFAS apologises, confirms R350 grant will not affect funding In May last year, […]
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