SASSA released the payment schedule of social grants for the 2024/25 year. Here is when you can collect your SASSA grants for MAY.
According to SASSA, they reserve the first week of the month for elderly, child, and disability grant payments.) grant recipients, and all other grants are paid out.After that, it is Social Relief of Distress grant recipients, and all other grants are paid out. All other beneficiaries can still collect at South African Post Office branches except for the SRD recipients.
An increase of R100 to the old age, war veterans, disability and care dependency grants. Effective from April, this amount will be divided into R90, with an additional R10 effective from October.The social relief of distress grant will increase by R20 or 5.7% from 1 April “We are sensitive to the increase in the cost of living for the nearly 19 million South Africans who rely on these grants to make ends meet.”About 26 million people in SA receive social grants at a total cost of R266 billion a year.For any further queries, please get in touch with SASSA directly:Email SASSA Head Office at: Grantsenquiries@sassa.gov.za
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