What steps should I take when… | GroundUp
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · Take your copy of your C Form so they can check where you are on the waiting list. 3. You can SMS 44108 and type in your ID number. 4. You can phone the toll-free housing number at 0800 146 873. 5. You can email [email protected] and give them your ID number. Any one of these should tell you …
What is a letter of authority… | GroundUp
WEBJul 22, 2021 · The letter of authority (J170) must be obtained from the Office of the Master of the High Court or a Magistrates Court and can take up to 120 days to be issued.It is usually valid for up to 12 months. The person who is nominated to be the representative receives the letter of authority in terms of Section 18(3) of the Administration of Estates Act.
Everything you need to know about government housing
WEBJul 20, 2017 · A South African citizen. Over the age of eighteen and mentally competent to sign a contract. Have a monthly household income of between R800 to R3,500. Registered on the Municipal Housing Demand Database/National Housing Needs Register. If you have previously owned property, you are still allowed to apply for CRU.
How do I know where I am on t… | GroundUp
WEBMay 15, 2019 · If you are not on the Cape Town list, you can contact the Department of Human Settlements at this toll free number: 0800 146 873. I have pasted Groundup’s list of Government housing assistance contact details below: Housing Enquiries Hotline: 0800 146 873. Gauteng: 011 355 4000.
Know your rights: when can you be evicted and how?
WEBApr 26, 2018 · Those who are being evicted must be given all the court documents that the owner submitted to court. These documents will contain the personal details of the owner, the reasons why the owner wants to evict and why the owner believes he or she has a right to evict. The occupiers must be given a chance to respond to the court documents and to ...
Why is South Africa’s unemployment rate so high? | GroundUp
WEBFeb 14, 2019 · South Africa’s unemployment rate is one of the highest in the world. It is consistently measured above 20%. This is a national crisis that feeds two of the country’s other big socio-economic challenges: poverty and inequality. Academic labour economists have been trying to understand this for more than two decades.
Facts and myths about Cape Town’s water crisis | GroundUp
WEBJan 18, 2018 · The less prejudiced expression of this myth is that population growth is to blame for the water shortage. In a limited sense this is true. If Cape Town had one million instead of four million people, there’d be no problem. But population growth alone doesn’t explain the water shortage.
How do I go about claiming my… | GroundUp
WEBFeb 21, 2019 · When you do claim your provident fund, you have to get a withdrawal notification from your employer. You complete this and return it with your proof of banking details and ID to your employer who will counter-sign it and forward it to the provident fund administrator for processing. If your tax affairs are in order, the fund should pay out ...
What makes a learner more likely to drop out? | GroundUp
WEBMar 3, 2021 · This is according to the latest report published by the Zero Dropout Campaign on 25 February 2021. The report found that learners dropped out of school because of a combination of factors, such as failing grades and disruptions in their lives. GroundUp spoke to the head of Beauvallon Secondary School in Valhalla Park, Cape Town which reported ...
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