The Ministry of Social Development has activated an Emergency Helpline in response to the drought. Call 0800 779 997 Financial assistance can include Unemployment Benefit, Emergency Benefit, Special Needs Grants and Recoverable Assistance Payments. Rural Assistance Payments may also be available if farmers meet certain criteria, including having made the decision to sell their property or actively evaluating the ongoing viability of continuing in the industry. See Blog entry for more information.
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