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You can t refuse work and expect to get the R350 relief grant in South Africa

You can t refuse work and expect to get the R350 relief grant in South Africa
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R350 grant: New rules mean beneficiaries cannot unreasonably refuse employment or training

The SA Social Security Agency has introduced new regulations to administer the government's R350 grant for the unemployed.

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Social Relief of Distress grant –why the state is sti

Civil society has now got the litigation ball rolling since the government continues to grapple with a backlog of Social Relief of Distress grant payments. We explain the hold-up.

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Budget constraints subject all Sassa grant applicants to means test

Breakfast show host Refilwe Moloto interviews Sassa executive Brendon van Vrede on the recent findings by Stats SA that 25% of the country's citizens depend on state grants.

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Covid R350 grant to be paid from mid-June

Payments delayed by means testing processes.

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