Subsistence allowances are said to be derived from the idea that property rights entail an obligation to share the wealth drawn therefrom: one of the sources of such thinking is said to be a fellow by the name of Paine. Take a look at the following link: Click Here
RC 3/2018: this circular deals with the disestablishment of several municipalities in KZN as well as their replacement entities. What I found interesting was that the name of the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality is expressed as the Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality. I am still uncertain which is correct; that municipality uses both in its documentation/website.