DA wants child grants to be increased, extend beyond age 18 if still at school

New social development policy wants to increase child grants, add more foods to VAT exempt list and 'trim the fat' of public office bearersThe DA has adopted a new social development policy that commits it to increasing the child support grant from R500 to R624 per month, should it come into power in 2024...From World War 1 to present-day cosmopolitan South Africa and beyond, the Sunday Times has been a pillar in covering the stories that matter to you.

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