Sassa clarifies social grant review process, dispels suspension reports

Sassa clarifies social grant review process, dispels suspension reports

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has addressed growing concerns over social grant payments, emphatically stating that no grants have been suspended, Cape {town} Etc reports. The agency’s clarification comes in response to widespread reports suggesting that payments were halted for beneficiaries who failed to disclose all sources of income. The agency confirmed that it is currently undertaking a thorough review process aimed at ve…

SASSA payment crisis: 2 million grants at risk as Postbank contract expires

SASSA faces October meltdown as Postbank contract nears end The Democratic Alliance (DA) has sounded the alarm over a potential payment crisis that could affect more than 2 million SASSA grant recipients from October 2025, following the imminent expiry of the Postbank payment agreement. In a statement released at the weekend, Alexandra Abrahams MP, DA Deputy Spokesperson on Social Development, said: “More than 2 million SASSA grant beneficiaries…