- 41. Minister Zulu to Meet with Grade Twelve Social Grant Beneficiaries in Cape Town
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- ... African Social Security Agency (SASSA). Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the Minister’s engagement planned as follows: Date: Tuesday, 07 February, 2023 Time: 16H00 ...
- Created on 07 February 2023
- 42. The Minister of Social Development Calls for Relatives Caring for Orphaned Children to Apply for the Child Support Grant (CSG) Top-Up
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- ... South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offices. The ‘Top-Up’ is an additional amount of R240 that is added to the standard CSG amount of R480. This means that a relative caring for an orphaned ...
- Created on 30 September 2022
- 43. Bringing Services Closer to Home Is the Best Gift from Government and Stakeholders
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- ... integrates services of its two entities - the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and the National Development Agency (NDA). By bringing together government, the private sector and the Civil ...
- Created on 26 September 2022
- 44. Proposed Amendment to the Regulations in Respect of the Special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant
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- ... education. So far, SASSA has started paying the June applicants while also back paying the successful reconsiderations from August 2021 onwards. For June 2022 applications, 5.273 ...
- Created on 15 July 2022
- 45. Minister Zulu to Table the Social Development Portfolio Budget Vote 19
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- ... (SASSA) and the National Development Agency (NDA), for the 2022/23 financial year. It is expected that, amongst others, the Minister will present a detailed plan of service-delivery initiatives, ...
- Created on 13 May 2022
- 46. Social Development publishes the regulations for the covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD)Grant of R350
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- ... a purely digital process, thereby enabling quick access and turnaround times. The application system will be opened at 12am on Saturday 23 April 2022. Applications can be lodged either on the SASSA website ...
- Created on 22 April 2022
- 47. The Department of Social Development Reminds South Africans to Comment on the Amendment of Social Relief of Distress Regulations
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- ... that vulnerable persons have access to means of survival. To ensure that there is uniform procedure in respect of social relief of distress and is consistently applied within SASSA across all nine province ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 48. Minister Launches the Social Security Review Publication: "An Agenda For Action - Working Towards A Social Compact".
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- ... that allows policy analysis around the impact of the current tax and benefits regime on poverty and inequality. Understanding how and why an institution was established is critical. SASSA is a typical ...
- Created on 09 February 2022
- 49. Minister Lindiwe Zulu to Host Bilateral Study Tour Meeting with Cote D'ivoire Counterpart
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- ... s best practices especially during this time of a national state of disaster. On the second day, the delegation will be accompanied by officials from SASSA to visit SASSA pay points to learn how Sou ...
- Created on 08 November 2021
- 50. The Department of Social Development in Conversation with Experts on the Basic Income Support
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- Media Advisory 25 October 2021 The Department of Social Development and its agency, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), will be in conversation with various experts on: “Basic ...
- Created on 25 October 2021
- 51. The Rapid Assessment of the Implementation and Utilisation of the Special Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant
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- Media Statement Sandton, Gauteng: The Department of Social Development (DSD) and its agency the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) commissioned a nationally representative rapid assessment ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
