It is doubtful whether it will be possible or financially viable to attempt to recover the R142m paid to deceased beneficiaries of social grants in the years 2021/22 and 2023/24, social development minister Lindiwe Zulu says.
Replying to a question by Good MP Brett Herron, Zulu said the grant overpayments by the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) were made to clients of state-owned Postbank...
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