Treasury applying additional criteria to determine eligibility for R350 grant

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On Friday, Treasury announced the introduction of two new criteria in order to tighten the screws on those cheating the system.

CAPE TOWN - National Treasury says it’s cleaning up the social relief of distress grant database to prevent double-dipping.

Treasury has allocated more than R30 billion in each of the next two financial years to allow for the continued payment of the social relief of distress grant until government takes a policy position on whether to make it a permanent basic income grant.

 

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