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Grants15 April 2026

SRD Grant adjusted to R370 for 2026/27 cycle

National Treasury has confirmed an inflation-linked adjustment to the Social Relief of Distress grant. The new amount of R370 is effective immediately for all approved applicants.

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Policy10 April 2026

Digital Safety Act 2026: What AI users need to know

The new act introduces stricter data privacy requirements for autonomous AI agents operating in South Africa. Local businesses have 6 months to comply with updated POPIA standards.

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Applications02 April 2026

DHA expands 'Branch in a Bank' to 15 new locations

Major banks including FNB and Capitec have opened new dedicated biometrics centers. Smart ID and Passport applications can now be finalized at these high-security sites.

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Tax28 March 2026

SARS achieves 95% accuracy with AI auto-assessments

The revenue service reports that its machine learning models have successfully processed over 4 million returns for the 2026 season, significantly reducing refund wait times.

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