SASSA Grants Safe! No Payment Disruptions, Promises Postbank!
SASSA Grant Payments: Worry Less, Receive On Time!
Johannesburg – Good news for SASSA grant recipients! Despite concerns surrounding the expiry of the Master Services Agreement at the end of September, Postbank has assured that all social grant payments will be made on time and without interruptions. This announcement aims to quell fears sparked by reports suggesting a potential non-renewal of the service agreement between SASSA and Postbank.
Postbank Chief Commercial Officer, Thami Cele, addressed the public via eNCA, emphasizing that beneficiaries can rest assured that there will be no delays or issues with their payments. Recipients can continue using their existing SASSA gold cards and Postbank black cards.
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has echoed Postbank's sentiments, urging beneficiaries to remain calm. SASSA Spokesperson Andile Tshona stated that it's business as usual, and no eligible beneficiary will be affected, even if a change in service providers occurs. This commitment reinforces SASSA's dedication to a seamless and efficient distribution of social grants.
SASSA reiterated its commitment to ensuring that social grants are paid to the right person at the right time, working closely with all relevant stakeholders to achieve this mandate. Ongoing discussions between SASSA and Postbank are focused on ensuring a smooth transition and uninterrupted service for all beneficiaries.
Key Takeaways for SASSA Grant Recipients:
- Payments will continue as normal.
- No delays or disruptions are expected.
- Existing SASSA gold cards and Postbank black cards remain valid.
- SASSA and Postbank are working together to ensure a seamless service.
Stay tuned to newsrpt.com for further updates on this developing situation.