Cape Town - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has indicated that her department's major responsibility remains that of providing social security to the vulnerable. She said that over the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period, expenditure was projected to rise to R122 billion, at an average annual rate of eight percent. The increase was mainly because … [Read more...] about Goverment committed to ensuring social security
social development
More South Africans to Benefit From Grants
Cape Town – The Department of Social Development is to spend over R104 billion on social grants to assist the most vulnerable people in the country, with the number of beneficiaries projected to grow by a million. In the last year, the department said it had spent R97 billion in assisting 15.3 million beneficiaries, including children, those with disabilities and the … [Read more...] about More South Africans to Benefit From Grants
