Advisory council split over support for basic income grant

Basic income grant in fact finds favour with many on president's economics brains trust, after negative report on issue makes headlines

30 January 2022 - 00:01

By Caiphus Kgosana

The President’s economic advisers are at loggerheads over the implementation of a permanent social grant for all those who fall outside of the welfare net.

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