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INDIGENT POLICY 2024

Dr Beyers Naude Local MunicipalityRef: SCOUN-079.2/24

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This is the Indigent Support Policy of Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality, adopted on 23 May 2024 and effective from 1 July 2019. It establishes criteria and procedures for identifying and supporting low-income households eligible for rebates, remissions, or service subsidies based on income thresholds and exclusion of certain grants from income calculation. The policy is ongoing and applies to residents of the municipality who meet the defined indigent status.

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Indigent Support

Households in Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality may apply for financial support if their combined gross income is equivalent to or less than two times the government pension grant, excluding certain social grants and stipends. This support includes rebates, remissions, and service subsidies.

Who it is for: households earning below two times the government pension grant, including child-headed households
How to act on it: Submit a completed application form with proof of income and identification to the Revenue and Credit Control Administration Unit

The document's recorded date is 23 May 2024. Confirm on the official source.

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Facts

Reference

SCOUN-079.2/24

Parties

The policy is ongoing and applies to residents of the municipality

Key Takeaways

23rd May 2024
1 July 2019
30th June 2025
SCOUN-079.2/24
Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality
Indigent Support Policy 2024
Revenue and Credit Control
Financial Services
Dr E.M Rankwana
Child headed household
Two times government pension grant
Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality
Dr E.M Rankwana
National Department of Social Development
Department Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA)