Pay Dates and Amounts
Are you receiving benefits? If so, they’re paid into your bank account on a set date each month. You will find a list with these dates below.
Paydates
Your benefits are paid afterwards. For example: the benefits for January 2025 are paid on February 2025.
| Monthly benefit | Paid into your bank account on |
|---|---|
| January | 4 February 2025 |
| February | 4 March 2025 |
| March | 4 April 2025 |
| April | 2 May 2025 |
| May | 4 June 2025 |
| June | 4 July 2025 |
| July | 4 August 2025 |
| August | 4 September 2025 |
| September | 3 October 2025 |
| October | 4 November 2025 |
| November | 4 December 2025 |
| December | 2 January 2026 |
Amount of social assistance benefit
The amount of social assistance benefit has changed since 1 July 2025. You can find the different amounts when you click on the link below.
If you have any questions about these amounts and/or pay dates, please contact us.