Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana reveals significant increases in social grants for 2025/26, including adjustments to old ...

Civil society organisations have criticised Enoch Godongwana for his comments about cutting the Social Relief of Distress ...

The minister and SASSA are appealing the order of the Gauteng High Court, declaring the 2023 regulations governing the ...

Every month, about 80,000 new people apply for the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, adding to approximately 9-million people already receiving this grant. This is according to South ...

According to the regulations, the income threshold for insufficient means is R624.00, meaning people who have more than this ...

The future form of the grant will be informed by the outcome of a review, expected to be completed in September,' says ...

All social grants, barring the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, are expected to increase from April this year.

Advocacy group Black Sash has accused Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana of "using" the SRD grant as leverage to gain ...

Ahead of the 2025 Budget Speech, Godongwana said that if he was allowed to cut the SRD grant, he wouldn't increase the VAT.

Political parties including those in the GNU have maintained that they are against a VAT increase. Watch the 2025 Budget Speech live.