the spouse’s income will be considered in all instances – regardless of whether the couple is married in or out of community of property, under customary or asian rites, are in a civil union or if the applicant and his/her spouse are not the child’s birth parents.

imalingeniso yalowo oshade naye izobalwa kukho konke kungakhathalekile ukuthi nishade umshado ohlanganisa amafa noma ohlukanisayo, umshado wesintu noma ngokwamasiko aseasia, ukuhlala ngokomthetho kwabantu ababili noma uma ofake isicelo nowakwakhe bengebona abazali bomntwana.
