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With social grant payments for the elderly and disabled paid out on Monday the 30 March 2020, some lockdown restrictions have been eased to accommodate thousands of South African citizens. At least 17 million beneficiaries across the country were expected to travel and queue for their payments. Picture: Leon Lestrade/African News Agency(ANA)
Pensioners angry over small grants increase
By Mphathi Nxumalo
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Durban - Pensioners and civil society are up in arms over the below inflation increase in grants announced by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni during his Budget speech. The groups see it as an attack on the poor.
Mboweni said social grants would be reduced by R5.8 billion in 2021/2022. He said it was expected that the number of social grant beneficiaries would reach 9 million people by 2022/2023.