The Budget Speech 2025 has revealed when the SRD grant will end and other plans for the beneficiaries. Here’s all you need to know.

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has revealed that nearly 80 000 new people apply for the R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant every month. According to Money Web, the 80 000 new ...

Advocacy group Black Sash has criticized Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2025 Budget Speech for proposing a VAT increase ...

EFF statement on the 2025 Budget speech by the Minister of Finance. 12. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) firmly rejects with contempt the right-wing neoliberal 2025 ...

These propositions have ranged from various approaches to implementing a direct or indirect wealth tax, such as reducing retirement fund tax breaks for top earners, adopting a zero-based approach to ...

Human rights group Black Sash says the proposed VAT hike places an unfair burden on social grant recipients who are already ...

A closer look at the Budget Review document tabled on Wednesday showed that the social grants were severely cut when compared ...

It said the social grant spending made up 81% of the allocation and that the number of social grant beneficiaries, excluding ...

All social grants, barring the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, are expected to increase from April this year.

The current inflation rate is 3.2%. The higher-than-inflation social grant increases are intended to help cushion grant beneficiaries against the VAT increase announced on Wednesday, the minister said ...

In a chilling revelation during the ongoing trial on Joshlin Smith’s disappearance, Edna Maart, Joshlin Smith’s Grade 1 ...