Economist weighs in on speculation of R350 social relief grant expansion ahead of Sona

Chief economist of the Efficient Group Dawie Roodt predicts that President Cyril Ramaphosa will be expanding the R350 social relief and distress grant during the State of the Nation Address (Sona). Roodt said it may also become a permanent feature in the country or it could eventually be replaced by a basic income grant. The […]