Uhlelo Olusha lwe-SASSA 'Household Test' luka-2026: Kungani Ukuhlala Nomndeni Kungase Kwenze ulahlekelwe yi-Grant yakho ka-R390

IZINDABA EZISHISAYO Mashi 2026: UMnyango Wezokuthuthukiswa Komphakathi umemezele u-‘Household Means Test’ omusha ozoqala ngomhlaka-1 Meyi 2026. Lokhu kungase kukhishwe abahlomuli be-R390 SRD abahlala nemindeni noma ababelana ngezindlu. Thola ukuthi lokhu kusho ukuthini kuwe.

Isimemezelo Esishaqisayo: Iyini i-‘Household Means Test’ Entsha?

Uma ungomunye wezigidi ezithembele ku-grant ye-SASSA R390, imithetho isizoshintsha ngendlela ebukeka ingenabulungisa neze. Uhlelo olusha lukahulumeni lwe-‘Household Means Test’ lwango-2026 akusona nje isibuyekezo esincane. Kuyinguquko eyisisekelo engase ikushiye ungenalutho ngenxa nje yalabo owabelana nabo ngophahla. Ngomhlaka-9 Mashi 2026, uMnyango Wezokuthuthukiswa Komphakathi (DSD) ukhiphe isaziso esizokwenza impilo ibe nzima kakhulu kubantu asebevele beshadile. Kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Meyi 2026, i-SASSA yethula i-‘Household Means Test’ entsha ye-grant ye-R390 Social Relief of Distress (SRD). Iminyaka eminingi, uhulumeni ubekhathalela kuphela iholo lakho siqu. Manje, bafuna ukubona ‘isithombe esiphelele’ sawo wonke umuntu ohlala emzini wakho. Le nqubomgomo entsha ikuphoqa ukuthi uqinisekise ukuthi awuhlomuli ngenxa yeholo lasekhaya elihlangene elingaphezu komugqa wobuphofu. Akunandaba noma i-akhawunti yakho yasebhange ikuziro. Uma abantu ohlala nabo behola ‘kakhulu,’ ukhishiwe.

Kungani Manje? Impi Kahulumeni Yokulwa ‘Nokukhwabanisa Kwasemakhaya’

Isizathu salokhu kuhlasela okungazelelwe sivela embikweni ka-Mcwaningi-mabhuku Jikelele wango-2025. Bathole lokho abakubiza ngokuthi ‘ukuhlanganiswa kwezibonelelo’—okungukuthi, izibonelelo eziningi kakhulu eziya ekhelini elilodwa. Uhulumeni ucabanga ukuthi abantu badlala ngohlelo. Bakhathazekile ngabantu abadala abangasebenzi abahlala nabazali abanemali kodwa basaqhubeka nokuqoqa i-grant. UNgqongqoshe Wezokuthuthukiswa Komphakathi uLindiwe Zulu ucacise kahle esithangamini nabezindaba sakamuva ukuthi i-grant ye-SRD ingeyabantu ‘abampofu kakhulu,’ hhayi ‘imali eyengeziwe.’ Nakuba lokho kuzwakala kukuhle ephepheni, iqiniso linzima kakhulu. Uhulumeni manje uphatha ikhaya njenge-’yunithi yezomnotho’ eyodwa. Lokhu akuzinaki izindlela imiphakathi yaseNingizimu Afrika ephila ngayo. Ukuthi nje nabelana ngekhishi akusho ukuthi nabelana nangeholo, kodwa uhulumeni ubonakala ekhohlwe yilokho.

Ingabe Usebungozini? Ubani Ozochithwa kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Meyi 2026

Lokhu kuhlola okusha ngeke kuhlasele wonke umuntu, kodwa uma uwela ngaphansi kwamaqembu athile, kufanele ukhathazeke kakhulu. Kusukela ngo-1 Meyi 2026, i-grant yakho isengozini uma: * Uhlala namalungu omndeni anemisebenzi: Uma ungumuntu omdala ongasebenzi kanti abazali noma izingane zakini bahola iholo elisemthethweni, i-SASSA ingase inqume ukuthi ikhaya ’lenza kahle kakhulu’ ukuthi ungathola i-R390. * Uhlala ekamelweni elingemuva (back room): Uma uqasha indawo endaweni lapho umnikazi wayo enomsebenzi, kuzofanele uqinisekise ukuthi awuncikile kuye ngokwezimali. * Uhlala nomlingani osebenzayo: Akudingeki ukuthi nishade. Uma izinhlelo ze-SASSA zikuxhumanisa nomuntu oholela ekhelini lakho, i-grant yakho ingamiswa ngokushesha. * Ukuntuleka kwekheli elisemthethweni: Lokhu kuyingxenye ebuhlungu kakhulu. Uma uhlala endaweni okuhlalwa kuyo ngokungemthetho (informal settlement) futhi ungenayo inkontileka yokuqasha noma isikweletu sikamasipala egameni lakho, ubhekene nesithiyo esikhulu.

Ukufunwa Kwemibhalo ‘Yobufakazi Bobuphofu’: Yimiphi Imibhalo Oyidingayo MANJE

Umthwalo wobufakazi usushintshile. Manje, kukuwe ukuthi uqinisekise ukuthi umpofu ngokwanele ukuba ufaneleke. Kusukela ngo-1 Meyi 2026, uma uhlelo lukumisa, uzodinga le mibhalo: 1. Isivumelwano Sokuqasha Esemthethweni: Iphepha elisayinwe elikhombisa ukuthi ukhokha irenti njengomqashi ohlukile. 2. Isikweletu sikaMasipala: I-akhawunti kamasipala yamanzi noma kagesi esegameni lakho. 3. Ubufakazi Bekheli Obuqinisekiswe yiBhange: Isitatimende esisha sasebhange esiqinisekisa lapho uhlala khona. 4. I-‘SASSA Occupant’s Affidavit’ Entsha: Leli ifomu elisha lapho wena nomnikazi wendlu nifanele nisisayine phambi kukaKhomishana Wezifungo. Kufanele kushiwo ukuthi uhlala njengekhaya elihlukile nelizimele. La mafomu kufanele abe kwi-website ye-SASSA ngo-Apreli 2026.

Inqubomgomo Engabuboni Uhlaka Lwangempela? Kungani Lokhu Kuzozwisa Ubuhlungu Kwabampofu Kakhulu

Le nqubomgomo ibukeka ingahlangene neqiniso laseNingizimu Afrika lango-2026. Izinga lethu lokungasebenzi lilele ku-41%. Abantu abahlali nezihlobo zabo ngenxa yokuthi bayathanda; bakwenza lokho ukuze baphile. Le ‘Household Means Test’ izwakala sengathi ijwayezela kabi lowo mthetho wokusinda. UDkt. Zola Ndaba wenhlangano ye-Institute for Social Justice ukubize lokhu ngokuthi ‘isiphithiphithi sokuphatha.’ Ushilo ukuthi ukwabelana ngophahla akufani nokwabelana ngeholo. Ngezinye izikhathi amalungu omndeni awaboni ngaso linye, noma ayenaba ukusizana. Manje, uhulumeni ucabanga ukuthi uma umuntu oyedwa enomsebenzi, wonke umuntu endlini uyadla. Lokhu kungase kuphoqe imindeni ukuthi ixoshe izihlobo zayo ezingasebenzi ukuze lezo zihlobo zikwazi ukugcina i-R390 yazo.

Uhlelo Lwakho Lokwenza: Ungazilungiselela Kanjani Umnqamulajuqu wango-Meyi 1

Umnqamulajuqu wango-1 Meyi 2026 useduze kakhulu. Nakhu engisikisela ukuthi ukwenze manje: 1. Thembeka ngobungozi bakho: Uma uhlala nomuntu osebenzayo, cabanga ukuthi i-SASSA izokubamba. 2. Qala inkulumo yamaphepha manje: Khuluma nomuntu ohlala naye ngale-afidavithi entsha. 3. Thola noma yibuphi ubufakazi onabo: Ngisho nesitatimende se-akhawunti esidala sasitolo noma incwadi yasebhange kungasiza. 4. Yazi uKhomishana Wezifungo wangakini: Thola ukuthi liphi isiteshi samaphoyisa noma iphosta ofisi eliseduze nawe. 5. Bukisisa izindaba: Sizobe silandelela ukuthi lelo fomu le-afidavithi elisemthethweni likhishwa nini ngo-Apreli. Uma unqatshwa ngemva kukaMeyi 1, ungapheli amandla, faka isikhalazo (appeal).

FAQs

Iyini ngempela i-SASSA Household Means Test entsha eqala ngoMeyi 2026?

Kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Meyi 2026, i-SASSA ngeke isabheka iholo lakho kuphela. Bazobheka iholo lilonke labo bonke abantu abahlala ekhelini lakho. Uma imali ehlanganisiwe yasendlini ingaphezu komugqa wobuphofu, ungase ulahlekelwe yi-grant yakho ka-R390.

Ingabe ngizolahlekelwa yi-grant ngokuzenzakalelayo uma ngihlala nabazali bami abasebenzayo?

Akuyona into eyenzeka ngokuzenzakalelayo, kodwa maningi amathuba okuthi umiswe. Kuzofanele uhambise i-‘Occupant’s Affidavit’ ekhethekile ukuze uqinisekise ukuthi awuncikile ngokwezimali kubazali bakho nokuthi awuhlanganyeli nabo iholo labo.

Ngingasebenzisani njengobufakazi bekheli uma ngihlala emijondolo?

Le yinkinga enkulu. Indlela engcono kakhulu kuzoba yi-‘SASSA Occupant’s Affidavit’ entsha. Uzodinga umuntu ongumnikazi wendawo ukuthi asayine nawe esiteshini samaphoyisa.

Lokhu kuhluke kanjani ekuhlolweni kwezimali (means test) i-SASSA esivele ikusebenzisa?

Ukuhlola kwendala bekuhlola i-ID yakho kuphela ku-SARS ne-UIF. Uhlelo olusha lunezela olunye ungqimba lapho bebheka khona ikheli lakho ukubona ukuthi obani abanye abahlala lapho nokuthi bayahola yini.

Ngingalitholaphi ifomu elisha le-‘SASSA Occupant’s Affidavit’?

Uhulumeni uthi ifomu lizotholakala ku-website ye-SASSA kusukela ngo-Apreli 2026. Kufanele futhi ukwazi ukulithola emahhovisi e-SASSA aseduze nawe.

Uma ngikhishwa ngendlela engeyona ngenxa yalo mthetho omusha, ngingasifaka isikhalazo?

Yebo, kufanele nakanjani usifake isikhalazo (appeal). Uma unqatshwa ngenxa ye-‘household means test,’ ungayisa icala lakho kwi-Independent Tribunal unobufakazi bakho ne-afidavithi.