Npower Stipends Payment News for January, February, and March 2023 In this latest update on Npower News, we will be providing information regarding the payment of stipends for Npower beneficiaries in January, February, and March 2023. Please continue reading for the details. We have noticed that Npower Batch C2 beneficiaries are eager to know when… Read More »
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offers grants to individuals in need, including the R350 Special Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. To reapply for the SRD grant, individuals must visit the SASSA website and complete the necessary forms. Furthermore, individuals can use the SASSA website to check the status of their SRD application and… Read More »
Great news! The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has extended the Special Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant until 31 March 2024. This extension aims to provide continued financial assistance to vulnerable individuals and households who have been affected by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The extension of the SRD Grant offers much-needed… Read More »
The maximum income threshold for the means test, initially set at R350 per month, has been gradually increased to R624. However, the Income Equality Initiative (IEI) and the Socio-Economic Rights Institute (SERI) have recommended that the means test should be raised to the upper bound poverty line of R1,417. This proposed increase in the means… Read More »