SASSA has said when beneficiaries should expect payments for their grants for the rest of the 2020/2021 financial year. SASSA wants those who encounter any incidents of fraud or suspect it to report it immediately.
SASSA has released a payment schedule for grants for the rest of the financial year of 2020/2021.
The schedule goes as follows:
Old Age And Linked Grants
- 3 September
- 5 October
- 3 November
- 1 December
- 4 January
- 3 February
- 3 March
- Disability And Linked Grants
- 4 September
- 6 October
- 4 November
- 2 December
- 5 January
- 4 February
- 4 March
- All Unlinked Children's Grants
This includes Foster Care grants, Care Dependency grants and Child Support grants.
- 7 September
- 7 October
- 5 November
- 3 December
- 6 January
- 5 February
- 5 March
SASSA has also introduced flexible ways for beneficiaries to access their special COVID-19 SRD grant and enables them to change from one payment method to another or move their payments from one bank to another.
SASSA also has the mission to fight fraud and wants everyone to play their role in the fight against corruption. SASSA stated, "Members of the public must report fraud and corruption they witness anywhere - no matter how small or big".
Social grant payment schedule for remainder of 2020/21 @The_DSD @nda_rsa @PostofficeSa @GovernmentZA #SASSACARES pic.twitter.com/oCMQ5REP6i
— SASSA (@OfficialSASSA) August 20, 2020
