Pension Age South Africa

December 2025 SASSA Grant Payments Confirmed: Major Relief for Beneficiaries Before Christmas

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially confirmed that all social grant payments for December 2025 will be disbursed on schedule. This news provides significant relief to millions of beneficiaries across South Africa, especially during the festive season when expenses for food, transport, school preparations, and celebrations typically increase. On-time payments help low-income … Read more

SASSA Double Payment Day Confirmed: R350 SRD and Pension Grants to Be Paid Together on 22 December

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With the arrival of the festive season as it does in December 2025, the beneficiaries of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), among others, wait with bated breath for the payment updates for their grants. This year, there is a new marked development known as double payment days where selected grant recipients may find … Read more

Is 65 No Longer The Retirement Age? New Rules Every South African Should Understand

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South Africa Retirement Age 2025 : Lately, a significant question has been trending among South Africans: does retirement at 65 stand a chance of being completely phased out? Due to the higher cost of living, a longer life expectancy, and the various debates on pensions and labor laws, there has been some general misunderstanding regarding … Read more