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Sassa to help R350 grant recipients find jobs — here’s what you need to know

Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu says the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) is working on a plan to help those receiving the R350 social relief distress grant (SRD) find work. Zulu revealed this while responding to a written…

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Covid-19 social relief of distress grant beneficiaries queue outside a post office in East London. File photo.Image: Sino Majangaza
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Applied for the R350 grant? Sassa wants you to update your info by end of the week for April, May payments

Beneficiaries of the R350 social relief of distress (SRD) grant have until July 7 to update their information if they want to be paid for April and May. The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) issued a reminder over the weekend, urging…

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Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu says the grant payments will be backdated. File photo.Image: Linda Mthombeni
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Lindiwe Zulu ‘pained’ by beneficiaries not receiving their R350 grant payments

Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu says she is pained that beneficiaries of the R350 social relief of distress (SRD) grant have not yet received their payments, but processes have to be completed before payments can be distributed.…

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