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CSSA caseload for July 2025
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     The overall Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) caseload in July showed a drop of 225 cases, representing a decrease of 0.1 per cent compared with that of June, according to the latest CSSA caseload statistics released by the Social Welfare Department today (August 19).

     The total CSSA caseload at the end of July stood at 194 971 (see attached table), with a total of 261 421 recipients.

     Analysed by case nature, low-earnings cases registered a month-to-month decrease of 0.6 per cent to 1 304 cases. Both single parent cases and unemployment cases declined by 0.4 per cent to 18 762 cases and 16 078 cases respectively. Permanent disability cases decreased by 0.2 per cent to 16 497 cases. Old age cases dropped by 0.1 per cent to 110 577 cases.

     Ill-health cases registered an increase of 0.2 per cent to 27 787 cases.
 
Ends/Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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