/ 29 June 2021

R350 grant: A ticket into the labour market — report

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The official opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), said it does not support a permanent expansion of the grant system at this stage.

The Covid-19 social relief of distress grant was terminated at the end of April, but research shows it aided job recovery

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