SRD means test: what counts towards the R624 limit, and what the court case could change
SASSA checks each month and each account separately, and a High Court ruling that would loosen the test still awaits ...
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SASSA disability grant: how to apply, who qualifies and when it stops
A state doctor's assessment decides whether you get a temporary or permanent grant, and the income limits published for 2026 ...
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SASSA Grant Review: Why Your Grant Moved to a Fourth Pay Day
Being paid on the fourth day is a notice that SASSA needs to confirm you still qualify, and ignoring it ...
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SASSA Life Certification: What to Do If You Were Paid on 7 September
Beneficiaries paid on the fourth payment day of 7 September 2026 have been flagged for a grant review or e-Life ...
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SASSA grant review and life certification: what to do if you are flagged
A SASSA grant review is not a cancellation. In November 2026, grants under review are paid on Thursday 5 November, ...
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SASSA black card deadline is today, grants land Wednesday
The SASSA black card deadline ends today, and around 70 000 grant beneficiaries have still not collected the card they ...
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SASSA payment dates: November 2026 and every date to March 2027
Older persons are paid on 30 October 2026, disability grants on 2 November and children's grants on 3 November, after ...
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SASSA older persons grant: how to apply and who qualifies
The SASSA older persons grant, still widely called the old age pension, pays a maximum of R2 400 a month ...
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SASSA child support grant: how to apply and who qualifies
The SASSA child support grant pays R580 per child per month, effective from 1 April 2026. It is paid to ...
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SASSA gold card deadline: what happens on 31 August
The SASSA gold card deadline is 31 August 2026. After that date gold cards stop working at ATMs, tills and ...
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