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Topic: Social Grants | Show questions and answers for all topics
No, here's why you won't qualify for both grants
Yes, if your income is below a certain level
No, the new social grant is for people who receive no other form of income
Here's why SASSA declined his applicaiton
You need to hand in a medical report that confirms your disability.
You have to claim within six months of the person’s death.
You won't be able to claim UIF while you are currently working.
Here's the different ways to assist you.
No, you need to be 60 already.
You can still claim, but it depends on several factors.