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More than 10 million people have been approved for payment for the R350 grant, however, many of which are yet to receive their money. 

The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant was introduced to assist unemployed people between the ages of 18-years-old and 59-years-old. 

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) provides grants to around 46% of South Africa's population. 

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana revealed that more than 46% of South Africa’s population are beneficiaries of a social grant. 

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has declared that every approved Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant applicant will be paid. However, many are yet to receive their money. 

The South African Post Office has released new payment dates for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant.

More than 46% of South Africa’s population are beneficiaries of a social grant and it takes a coordinated approach from the government to ensure that all of the grant beneficiaries receive their money. 

During his maiden budget speech, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana revealed which government department will receive the largest allocation of funds over the medium term.

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) provides all R350 applicants with the status of their grant applications. 

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced the extension of the Social Relief Of Distress (SRD) R350 grant for 12 months.

As we approach the end of the month, here are the final payment dates scheduled for February 2022. 

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is calling on some grant applicants to change their method of payment.

More than 3 million people have been declined from receiving the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant after more than 14 million applications were submitted. 

Beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant are still experiencing delays with their grant reconsideration applications. 

Many of the approximately 10 million approved Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant applicants descend on Post Office branches around the country to collect their money.

While the announcement of the R350 grant was extended for a further 12 months was welcomed, many are calling for the grant to be increased. 

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is once again warning clients against believing false social media messages purporting to be from the agency. 

The R350 grant was supposed to come to an end next month, However, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s latest announcement has changed the end date. 

If your details are not correct when you apply for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, you may not be approved to receive the grant. 

Grants offer crucial financial relief and hope to vulnerable members of our society. However, some people are looking to take advantage of these vulnerable people.