(1)
(a) 40% salary cut all employees R1 078 405 519 (annually)
(b) 6 000 employees R1 139 217 297 (annually)
(2) SASSA only started to charge penalties from the 2020/2021 FY. Penalties to the value of R75 624 598 have been imposed on the SA Post Office from 2020/21 FY to 2020/23 FY.
Find here: SASSA PENALTIES