Basic-income support policy to go to cabinet by end-March, confirms Zulu
The social development department has been working on the policy for several years
21 November 2023 - 07:34
UPDATED 21 November 2023 - 11:46
Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu says her department plans to take its proposed basic-income support policy to cabinet before the end of this financial year.
She said the R350 social relief of distress (SRD) grant, which has been extended for a further year to end-March 2025, will form the basis of what will become the basic-income support grant in future...
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