Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and
R 385
Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004)NoticesIncrease in Respect of Social GrantsNotice No. 1947 of 2022 |
Notice No. 1947
31 March 2022
GG 46144
Department of Social Development
The Minister of Social Development has, in terms of the Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004) as amended, with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance, announced the increase in social grants.
The new maximum monthly amounts are as follows:
|
Type of Grant |
Current Amount |
New Amount 1 April 2022 |
October 2022 |
|
Older Persons (60-74 yrs) |
R 1 890 |
R 1 980 |
R 1990 |
|
Older Persons (75+ yrs) (Additional payment) |
R 20 |
R 20 |
R 20 |
|
War Veterans' (including Additional payment) |
R 1 890 + R 20 |
R 1 980 + R 20 |
R 1 990 + R 20 |
|
Disability |
R 1 890 |
R 1 980 |
R 1 990 |
|
Care Dependency |
R 1 890 |
R 1 980 |
R 1 990 |
|
Foster Child |
R 1 050 |
R 1 070 |
- |
|
Child Support |
R 460 |
R 480 |
- |
|
Child Support (Additional payment) |
- |
R 240 |
- |
|
Grant-in-Aid |
R 460 |
R 480 |
- |
The increases will be effected on 1 April 2022 and 01 October 2022 respectively.
Minister of Social Development
Date: 30/03/2022
