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University of the Witwatersrand NSFAS Details 2026

University of the Witwatersrand NSFAS Details 2026 As from 1 August 2026 all new NSFAS applications must be submitted directly to NSFAS online. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) student centred model will be going live as from 1 August 2026. This means that: All new applications (matriculants) must be submitted directly to NSFAS online (www.nsfas.org.za)… Read More »

University of Johannesburg UJ NSFAS

University of Johannesburg UJ NSFAS National Student Financial Aid Scheme NSFAS Approved Students Continuing students approved as at 16 Jan 2026 All 2026 NSFAS UJ returning post graduate students and new 2026 NSFAS UJ post graduate students must apply manually at any UJ campus Financial Aid office this includes students that appear on the approval list (09 January 2026) application forms can be downloaded… Read More »

October Sassa Payment Dates

Sassa social grant payments for October As we approach the end of September and the start of October, SASSA grant beneficiaries will be interested in knowing their grant payment dates.  The SASSA grant payment dates for September are: Older Person’s Grants 5 October 2026 This includes any grants linked to these accounts Disability Grants 6 October 2026… Read More »

Unisa NSFAS Details 2026

Unisa NSFAS Details 2026 NSFAS loans and bursaries National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is a statutory body, funded primarily by the South African National Department of Education and Training, which provides study loans to academically able but financially needy students who wish to study at one of South Africa’s public institutions of higher education.… Read More »

University of Cape Town NSFAS Approved List

University of Cape Town NSFAS Approved List To all 2026first year students All students who will register at public universities/ TVET Colleges for the first time in 2026and need financial support can apply directly to NSFAS for financial assistance as from 9 January 2026. Applications will remain open between 9 January 2026to 20 January 2026for those… Read More »

Is UIF taxable?

Any payment that you receive from the UIF is tax-free. This includes a pay-out as a result of being without a job or because of maternity leave. If you have taken maternity leave and are planning on or have received a payment from the UIF, you will not pay tax on this income HOW MUCH MONEY CAN WORKERS CLAIM? If you… Read More »

University of Cape Town NSFAS 2026Details

University of Cape Town NSFAS 2026Details 2026NSFAS & UCT Financial Assistance As of 1 August 2026, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) opened its student-centred application model. First-time applications for financial aid, as well as funding renewal for those students who are already recipients of NSFAS funding, will be handled centrally via NSFAS. Although applicants… Read More »