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The risk of becoming ill from being off ART depends on how long you stay off ART and your HIV history.
The deceased's share will be divided between the remaining shareholders. Any major decisions regarding the property, like selling, need the approval of all co-owners.
SASSA suspended SRD grants to beneficiaries suspected of fraud.
If you donāt have a bank account, there are other ways you can prove your income situation to SASSA.
It is illegal for them to withhold this information. They are supposed to report the death to COIDA. Here are some steps you can take.
If she had not withdrawn her pension in the month she died, the family member who paid for the funeral can apply to SASSA for unclaimed benefits.
SASSA will not stop paying your grant money, but if you do not draw your grant for three months, the grant will lapse.
Council houses are not owned but rented to tenants, the tenancy agreement comes to an end automatically when the tenant dies.
Depending on where you are, you would be listed on a Municipal Housing Demand Database or your provinceās Housing Needs Register. But if you and your previous partner did not get an RDP / BNG house, y
SASSA says that if you suspect wrongdoing like that, you must immediately contact their fraud hotline at 0800 601Ā 011, and give them the ID number.