R350 grant would go a long way were it a basic income payment: UN
The R350 social relief of distress grant (SRD) would go a long way if it became a basic income grant, says the UN International Labour Organisation (ILO). The grant was introduced to assist those in difficulty during the pandemic and was due to end in March. Last year, it was extended to March 2024. The ILO held a meeting this week to discuss the matter. Christina Behrendt, head of the […]