The SRD Grant was not increased this year like other grants, and is still at R370. Grant beneficiaries are often asking us ...

New research reveals that South Africa's crackdown on social grant fraud disproportionately affects vulnerable beneficiaries, while the real sources of fraud lie within government ranks.

The Universal Basic Income Coalition says the 2026 Budget’s modest social grant increases and stricter compliance measures ...

Social justice groups have raised concerns about government’s plans to replace the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant with ...

In the 2026 State of the Nation Address the President said the Social Relief of Distress grant will remain for another year, until 31 March 2027, unchanged at R370. It would be redesigned to ...

Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has provided an update on the basic income support grant policy, which SASSA will ...

Most SASSA social grants are set to increase in the new financial year, Treasury has confirmed. Here are the confirmed increases.

Social grant beneficiaries will receive an above-inflation increase from 1 April, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced in his budget speech on Wednesday. The old age grant will go up 3.7% from ...

The SA government has confirmed social grant increases for 2026, with rises of up to R85 per month while SRD stays at R370 ...

According to the 2026 Budget tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday afternoon by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, the ...

All social grants, barring the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, will increase in the next financial year.