Work on Basic Income Support underway – President Ramaphosa

Work on Basic Income Support underway – President Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that work is underway to develop a mechanism for a targeted Basic Income Support (BIS) for the most vulnerable, within the country’s fiscal constraints.

“This will build on the innovation we have introduced through the SRD [Social Relief of Distress] Grant, including linking the data that we have across government to make sure we reach all those who are in need,” the President said.

The President was delivering the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday evening at the City Hall in Cape Town.Further details on the grants will be detailed in the 2023 Budget, […]

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