The Social Security Administration (SSA) has finalized the payment schedule for March 2025. While some Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (RSDI) beneficiaries will receive their payments on March 3, others may have to wait longer. The reason for this delay is based on when they first applied for benefits—whether before or after April 30, 1997—or … Read more
Australians have been alerted to a fraudulent claim spreading across social media and unofficial websites. The scam falsely announces a $600 “cash bonus” to help Centrelink recipients cope with rising living costs. Services Australia’s General Manager, Hank Jongen, issued a clear warning about the dangers of these misleading websites. “These sites use deceptive headlines to … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has scheduled the payment dates for the Older Person’s Grant in March 2025. Beneficiaries are encouraged to collect their grants promptly and ensure their payment methods are updated. March 2025 Payment Schedule for Older Person’s Grant SASSA has confirmed the payment dates for March 2025 as follows: Grant … Read more
South African homeowners could save as much as R1,400 per month on their mortgage payments in 2025 due to anticipated interest rate cuts by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). These reductions are intended to alleviate the financial burden on households facing high living costs and ongoing economic challenges. By exploring eligibility criteria, understanding how … Read more
Mondli Gungubele, the deputy communications and digital communications minister, confirmed that the process of transitioning social grant recipients from the older gold cards to the newer black cards would not be completed by the initial deadline of 20 March 2025. Speaking on Tuesday, 4 March, at a social development oversight committee meeting in the Western … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has released important updates for March 2025 regarding social grants. These updates include confirmed payment dates, details on the gold card replacement process, and scheduled increases in grant amounts for April. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the new payment schedule, alternative collection methods, and necessary steps … Read more
As March 2025 approaches, Social Security beneficiaries are eagerly awaiting their monthly benefits. While there isn’t a specific “triple payment” of $1,000, $2,000, and $3,500 on the calendar, many recipients will receive payments that approach or even exceed these amounts based on their individual circumstances. Understanding the payment structure, eligibility criteria, and benefit amounts is … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially announced the grant payment dates for March 2025, allowing beneficiaries to plan accordingly. To ensure a smooth distribution and minimize congestion at payment points, SASSA will disburse grants in a phased manner. March 2025 Social Grant Payment Schedule The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has … Read more
In an effort to alleviate the financial burden of rising energy costs, the Australian Government has allocated $3.5 billion to extend and expand the Energy Bill Relief Fund for the 2024-25 financial year. This initiative aims to provide electricity bill rebates to Australian households and eligible small businesses, building upon the $1.5 billion provided in … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially announced the payment schedule for social grants in March 2025, allowing beneficiaries to plan accordingly. To ensure a streamlined process and minimize congestion at payment points, disbursements will occur in phases: March 2025 SASSA Grant Payment Schedule Grant Type Payment Date Older Persons Grants Tuesday, 4 … Read more