SASSA: EFF slams Zulu for failure to pay social grants on time
Beneficiaries have received their social grants late or not at all in the last few months due to various issues affecting Postbank and SASSA.
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Beneficiaries have received their social grants late or not at all in the last few months due to various issues affecting Postbank and SASSA.
Over the last three financial years, more than R140 MILLION was paid into the accounts of around 75 000 DEAD people.
As the new year kicks off, there have been reports that many South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) beneficiaries didn’t receive their child support grant payments for January. For parents with young children, this is devastating.
SASSA beneficiaries affected by the non-payment glitch had changed from the agency’s card to bank-issued cards.
The DA in Gauteng has accused the ANC for using the South African Social Security Agency as a “political tool”.