Question NW2430 to the Minister of Social Development
29 November 2021 - NW2430
Masango, Ms B to ask the Minister of Social Development
What total number of beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress Grant has actually been paid by the SA Social Security Agency in each month from 1 January 2021 up to the latest specified date in November 2021?
Reply:
The numbers of beneficiaries who have been paid per month from January 2021 to October, as at 10 November 2021 is as follows:
Month |
Number paid |
January 2021 |
6 045 534 |
February 2021 |
6 057 481 |
March 2021 |
5 897 986 |
April 2021 |
5 939 137 |
August 2021 |
6 998 278 |
September 2021 |
7 483 712 |
October 2021 |
8 850 442 |