SASSA announces R10 increase in social grants for October 2025
The R10 increase is part of a two-phase plan announced in the 2025/26 budget to help protect beneficiaries from economic hardships, SASSA said.
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South Africa: Social Grant Payments to Increase By R10 in October
[SAnews.gov.za] Social grant payment amounts are set to increase by R10 in the October 2025 payment cycle in line with the announcement made by the Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana in the Budget Speech earlier this year.
SASSA confirms social grant INCREASE for October 2025
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed that all social grant amounts will increase by R10 starting in the October 2025 payment cycle. The move aligns with the announcements made by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana in his 2025/26 budget speech. The adjustment follows the first round of increases implemented in April 2025, and forms part of the government’s ongoing efforts to ease the financial strain on vulnerable South A…
SASSA confirms social grant increase for October 2025
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) confirmed that it will raise all social grant amounts by R10 starting with the October 2025 payment cycle. This increase follows Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2025/26 budget speech and continues the government’s efforts to ease the financial burden on vulnerable South Africans amid challenging economic conditions. The adjustment builds on the first round of increases introduced in April 2025…
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