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PART B: PERFORMANCE INFORMATION                                                                                                 PERFORMANCE BY PROGRAMME
        Comprehensive Social Security (Continued)

         Outcome          Empowered, resilient individuals, families, and sustainable communities
         Output           Output              Actual Achievement    Actual Achievement    Annual                Actual Output 2021/22   Reasons for Deviation from
                          Indicator           2019/20               2020/21               Target 2021/22                                2021/22 target
         Outcome          Functional, efficient, and integrated sector
         Social Budget    Social Budget       N/A                   N/A                   Publish Social Budget   The Department finalised   Delays were encountered in
         Bulletin         Bulletin published                                              Bulletin: Edition 3   the work on the third edition  obtaining some COVID-19 related
                                                                                                                which focuses on social   data such as general budget,
                                                                                                                expenditure in South Africa.   private pensions, long-term
                                                                                                                The tables and model were   insurance, private health medical
                                                                                                                updated with recent data   schemes, public health, PIC
                                                                                                                from various sources.   investments, tax expenditure,
                                                                                                                                        social assistance, social insurance
                                                                                                                                        schemes, demography, and
                                                                                                                                        GDP. The current publication
                                                                                                                                        needs most recent data from
                                                                                                                                        the Covid-19 period which was
                                                                                                                                        not readily available and data
                                                                                                                                        provider-institutions (such as the
                                                                                                                                        private sector, SASSA, the UIF,
                                                                                                                                        FSCA, and the National Treasury)
                                                                                                                                        needed to consolidate and
                                                                                                                                        update the data.
                                                                                                                                        Launch and publication of the
                                                                                                                                        Bulletin moved to the first
                                                                                                                                        quarter of the new financial year
                                                                                                                                        2022/23, to finalise the layout
                                                                                                                                        and design aspects.
         Access to        % of appeals        N/A                   96.42% of appeals (1240   Adjudicate 70% of appeals  97.96% of appeals (1588   A significantly lower number
         administrative   adjudicated                               of 1286) were adjudicated  within 90 days of receipt  of 1621) were adjudicated   of appeals were received than
         justice          within 90 days of                         within 90 days of receipt                   within ninety (90) days of   estimated due to delays in the
                          receipt                                                                               receipt                 approval of the regulations to the
                                                                                                                                        Social Assistance Amendment Act.
         Outcome          Functional, efficient, and integrated sector
         Fraud            Audit report on the   N/A                 The Social Assistance   Audit report on PHASE   The Audit Report on PHASE   No deviation
         prevention and   Social Assistance                         Systems audit was not   2 of Social Assistance   2 of Social Assistance Grants
         detection        frameworks and                            conducted. However, the   Grants Payment Model  Payment Model completed.
                          systems                                   draft 2020-21
                                                                    Annual Audit Coverage
                                                                    Plan and 2020-23
                                                                    Strategic Social Assistance
                                                                    Audit Plan were updated.


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