Many SASSA pension beneficiaries are reporting unauthorised monthly deductions, with no clear explanation of who’s behind them.

Many SASSA pension beneficiaries are reporting unauthorised monthly deductions, with no clear explanation of who’s behind them.

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Here’s the latest on revisions to SASSA February 2025 Old-Age Grant payments, following the freezing of certain beneficiary ...

Sassa has deemed a crackdown necessary following an enquiry into SRD grant fraud after two Stellenbosch University students ...

Millions of people will receive grants from Sassa in 2025. Here's the Sassa payment dates for February 2025. The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced the grant payment dates for ...

SASSA Older Person grants in February 2025 revert back to normal next month following early payments in January. Here’s the latest ...

The Investigating Directorate has charged two SASSA older persons' pension recipients with perjury, fraud, theft, and contravention of the Social Assistance Act for having received the older persons' ...

Do you qualify for a Veterans Pension? Many veterans of wartime service are completely unaware of the fact that if they are 65 or older and on a limited income, they may qualify for a Department ...

SASSA has announced the suspension of the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to beneficiaries suspected of fraud. Such beneficiaries are expected to verify their identities on SASSA’s ...

But the electronic system which allows beneficiaries to prove their identities has also been suspended SASSA has announced the suspension of the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD ...