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  2. South African Social Security Agency - Wikipedia

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    The social assistance disbursed by SASSA takes the form of various grants; most of them are means-tested and paid in cash on a monthly basis. These are the Child Support Grant, the Care Dependency Grant, the Foster Child Grant, the Disability Grant, the Grant-in-Aid, the Older Person's Grant (an old-age pension), and the War Veteran's Grant. [6]

  3. Social welfare programmes in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The old-age pension accounts for the highest amount of government expenditure among all social assistance programmes in South Africa. [20] The old-age pension was established in South Africa as early as the 1920s. [21] However, the old-age pension system had reflected strong racial inequality until the 1990s. [21]

  4. Social programs in sub-Saharan Africa - Wikipedia

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    Data from the International Labour Office’s 2014/15 World Social Protection Report [3] estimates that currently only 16.9% of older people in sub-Saharan Africa receive an old age pension. Although this number is higher in North Africa at 36.7%, it is still considerably lower than much of the developed world (90% in North America and Europe ).

  5. Just How Worried About Social Security Should You Be Right Now?

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    Social Security is a complex program, and one of the more confusing aspects is the financial state of its trust funds: the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) fund (which covers retirement ...

  6. The Average Retirement Age in 2024: US vs. Italy - AOL

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    In Italy, the old-age pension requirement is 67 years with a minimum of 20 years of contributions. Per the European Commission website, “If your first work insurance dates as of January 1996, ...

  7. The new middle-class retirement plan: Working into old age

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    The reason, Ghilarducci says, is partly due to the current retirement system, which places the onus on workers to manage their own savings decisions through their 401(k)s and similar plans.

  8. Retirement age - Wikipedia

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    Retirement age was gradually increased since the 1970s, from 44 for men and 38 for women. [89] Originally, there was no exact retirement age. Current ages will increase to 65 for both genders by 2048. Additionally, various minimum days of service is required, which is currently 7000 days. It will become 7200 days (20 years) by 2048.

  9. This Age-Old Social Security Rule Could Hurt More Retirees in ...

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    Image source: Getty Images. Why more people face taxes on their benefits in 2025. In 2025, Social Security benefits are getting a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). And while that COLA is far ...