Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana confirmed above-inflation increases for social grants starting April 1, 2026. The Old Age and Disability grants will rise to R2,400 per month, and the Child Support grant to R580. This move aims to protect approximately 26.5 million beneficiaries from the rising cost of living.
- Source: National Treasury / SAnews
- Date: 2026-02-25 (Reported on Feb 28/Mar 3)
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