A meeting between government and civil society groups revealed plans to introduce a basic income grant. Picture: Flickr/GovernmentZA Sassa’s Chief Financial Officer Tsakeriwa Chauke on Tuesday explained how funding for the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) social relief distress grant would be spent.
Speaking before Parliament’s standing committee, Chauke said the R26.7 billion – if approved – would be used to fund the R350 monthly social relief of distress grants until March 2022. Sassa grant spending
Of the R26.7 billion set aside, R500 million will be spent on improving Sassa’s systems. Chauke said R42 million will be spent on […]
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