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Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced that social grants will be increased by at least 5% in the next financial year. “Over the medium term, R66 billion will be allocated to social development, of which R36 billion will fund the extension of COVID-19 social distress relief.” [SRD] The subsidy is valid until March 31, 2024. The R30 billion will be used for inflation-linked increases in other social grants,” Godongwana said. The minister presented the 2023 national budget in Cape Town on Wednesday. The increase in social grants is as follows. Retirement grant increases from R1,985 to…
財政部長 Enoch Godongwana 宣布下一財年社會補助將增加至少 5%。 “從中期來看，660 億蘭特將用於社會發展，其中 360 億蘭特將用於資助擴大 COVID-19 社會救助。” [SRD] 補貼有效期至2024年3月31日。 300 億蘭特將用於與通貨膨脹相關的其他社會補助金的增加，」Godongwana 說。 這位部長週三在開普敦提交了 2023 年國家預算。 社會補助增加情況如下： 退休金從 R1,985 增加到 R2,085 75歲以上老年人的補助金將增加至2105蘭特 退伍軍人補助金從 2005 蘭特增加到 2105 蘭特 殘障補助金高達 R2,085 寄養補助金增加 5.1% 至 R1,125 護理扶養補助金從 R1,985 增加到 R2,085 子女扶養補貼增加 5.2% 至 R505 補助援助增加至 505 蘭特 – 增加 5.2% 根據財政部預算文件，SRD 補貼將繼續，但政府正在考慮向受益者提供替代社會保護的選擇。 “2023/24 年……4 億蘭特將分配給南非社會保障局並由其管理。我們仍在考慮其他交付方案。” 該部門表示：“由於經濟狀況調查的改進，2022/23 年用於補助金的資金少於預期。” 中期 中期來看，財務省宣布將透過中期支出框架（MTEF）為社會發展提供約1.1兆日圓資金，以加強對社會補助和福利服務以及婦女、青年和消費者賦權的支持。預計我們會收到一個矮子。”殘疾人。” 免費訂閱 AllAfrica 時事通訊 將最新的非洲新聞直接發送到您的收件匣 成功！ 快完成了…您需要確認您的電子郵件地址。請按照我們發送給您的電子郵件中的說明完成此程序。 錯誤！ 處理您提交的內容時出現問題。請稍後再試。 兒童津貼和老年人補助繼續佔政府支出的最大份額，預計未來三年各州的受益者將會增加。 「兒童福利補貼和退休金補貼合計約佔中期支出框架總補貼支出的70％。這兩項補貼將在2023/24年度向總共1,750萬名受益者提供。社會補貼將隨著中期通膨」。 「由於受益人數和補助金額的增加，社會補助支出預計將從 2022/23 年的 2,330 億蘭特增加到 2025/26 年的 2,484 億蘭特。 該部表示，“不包括因 COVID-19 導致的社會救助補助金，社會補助金領取者人數將從 2023 年 3 月的約 1860 萬增加到 2026 年 3 月的 1960 萬。預計。” Source link
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