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Title | Authored on | Regions / Country | Abstract | measures summary | Description/integral text (Internal-not for publishing) | Topics | Tags | Status | URL | |
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The UK will pay workers’ wages during the coronavirus pandemic | united kingdom | Employers will be able to contact HMRC (revenue and customs) for a grant |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/03/sunak-unveils-support-for-workers-self-e… | socpro | |||
Search Results Web results U.K. To Offer 3 Month Moratorium On Evictions And Mortgage | united kingdom | Temporary suspension of mortgage payments, fuel duty (for a year), and |
Housing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.forbes.com/sites/amydobson/2020/03/20/evictions-and-mortgage-paymen… | socpro | |||
Support for those affected by Covid-19 | united kingdom | For the duration of the outbreak, the requirements of the Universal Credit |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/support-for-those-affected-by-covid-… | socpro | |||
Universal credit coronavirus increase: how much the benefit is rising, and self-employed worker rules explained | united kingdom | The UK would raise its main state-paid benefit. The universal credit standard |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/universal-credit-coronavirus-increase-benefit… | socpro | |||
The BCEAO takes strategic measures to boost e-payment | mali | To promote the use of electronic payment tools the Western Africa Central |
E-services | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.togofirst.com/en/finance/0704-5296-the-bceao-takes-strategic-measur… | socpro | |||
Québec versera 45 millions pour une prime aux travailleurs agricoles | canada | Les agriculteurs comptent généralement sur l’aide de travailleurs temporaires originaires du Mexique, du Guatemala et, dans une moindre mesure, du Honduras. Des ralentissements bureaucratiques dans leurs pays d’origine et la fermeture des frontières ont compliqué leur venue au cours des… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance, Migration | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.lapresse.ca/affaires/economie/202004/17/01-5269817-quebec-versera-4… | socpro | |||
UIF, CF safety net intervention details | south africa | Workers who are affected by the 21-day lockdown or become ill during the outbreak will receive government assistance. The Basic Conditions of Employment Act rights for employees will be activated; through NEDLAC, employers and unions have agreed to negotiate special leave conditions. More… |
Cash sickness benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/uif-cf-safety-net-intervention-details | socpro | |||
Free treatment for all virus patients | thailand | The Thai social security agency will cover all medical costs of those infected |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1897830/free-treatment-for-all-vir… | socpro | |||
Covid-19 : Communiqués | mauritius | - Eligible Self-Employed individuals will receive a financial support of |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.govmu.org/English/Pages/ViewAllCommuniquecovid19.aspx | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | thailand | Thailand has initiated a multi-prong package for Thai workers forced to |
Cash transfers, Migration | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
INSS vai subsidiar doentes com Covid-19 | mozambique | O INSTITUO Nacional de Segurança Social (INSS) vai subsidiar os trabalhadores positivos da Covid-19 com um valor correspondente a 70 por cento do salário médio diário. Segundo o director-geral da instituição, para serem elegíveis, os trabalhadores devem ser contribuintes do sistema de segurança… |
Cash sickness benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.jornalnoticias.co.mz/index.php/economia/96747-inss-vai-subsidiar-do… | socpro | |||
Thailand unveils $17 billion stimulus package to ease coronavirus impact | thailand | Tax measures will include a reduction in the rate of contributions to the social |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-unveils-us127-billion-stimul… | socpro | |||
Face aux effets du Covid-19 : Du baume au cœur des agents économiques | mali | (Maintenance of food prices on the local market by strengthening control by the Directorate General for Trade and Competition.) |
Food and nutrition | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://malijet.com/la_societe_malienne_aujourdhui/la_sante_au_mali/241606-face… | socpro | |||
More concessions to public in the face of COVID – 19 outbreak | sri lanka | Relief will be given for private sector business who face difficulties in paying salaries for |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.pmdnews.lk/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BE-%E… | socpro | |||
Face aux effets du Covid-19 : Du baume au cœur des agents économiques | mali | distribution gratuite de 56.000 tonnes de céréales et de 16.000 tonnes d’aliment bétail se dérouleront également sur toute l’étendue du territoire, a assuré le chef de l’État du Mali |
Food and nutrition | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://malijet.com/la_societe_malienne_aujourdhui/la_sante_au_mali/241606-face… | socpro | |||
Daily and casual workers’ plight appalling | sri lanka | Transfer of LKR 5000 to 1,798,655 people who are the recipients of the |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2020/04/12/business/daily-and-casual-workers%E2%80… | socpro | |||
Face aux effets du Covid-19 : Du baume au cœur des agents économiques | mali | Pour anticiper un tel scénario et préserver l’équilibre social et psychologique au sein des ménages, «un fonds spécial de 100 milliards de Fcfa sera alloué aux familles les plus vulnérables, à l’échelle des 703 Communes du Mali», a annoncé le président de la République, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://malijet.com/la_societe_malienne_aujourdhui/la_sante_au_mali/241606-face… | socpro | |||
Daily and casual workers’ plight appalling | sri lanka | Payment of LKR 5000 for 25,320 people who are the recipients of the kidney |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2020/04/12/business/daily-and-casual-workers%E2%80… | socpro | |||
http://malijet.co/politique/ibk-face-au-covid-19-les-mesures-salutaires | mali | La prise en charge, pour les mois d’avril et de mai 2020, des factures d’électricité et d’eau des catégories relevant des tranches dites sociales, à savoir les plus démunies. |
Housing, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://malijet.co/politique/ibk-face-au-covid-19-les-mesures-salutaires | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | vietnam | Cash benefits to: Workers who temporarily stopped working or have been on unpaid leave (VND 1.8 million/person/month); (iv) unemployed workers without unemployment insurance, and self-employed workers (VND 1 million/person/month); (v) households with monthly taxable revenue below VND 100 million… |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | vietnam | Each poor household will get a monthly allowance of VND1 million ($43), near-poor household get VND 250,000 per month, while social protection beneficiaries would receive an additional of VND500,000 per month on top of the monthly allowance. Employees, small/household businesses that have had to… |
Social assistance, Cash transfers | covid19, Emergency grants | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
Ejecutivo promulga ley de emergencia sanitaria y deberá investir US$530 millones para salud | paraguay | Exemption or deferral of payments for basic services to households (i.e. water, electricity, communications). |
Housing, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.abc.com.py/nacionales/2020/03/26/ejecutivo-promulga-ley-de-emergenc… | socpro | |||
Gobierno presenta medidas de primera respuesta en materia de protección social | costa rica | Hiring of residential services for abandoned populations that present symptoms or have a confirmed diagnosis. |
Health, Difficult-to-cover groups | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.presidencia.go.cr/comunicados/2020/03/gobierno-presentamedidas-de-p… | socpro | |||
Ejecutivo promulga ley de emergencia sanitaria y deberá investir US$530 millones para salud | paraguay | Subsidy of 545.000 guaraníes to informal workers for up to 2 months. |
Unemployment, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.abc.com.py/nacionales/2020/03/26/ejecutivo-promulga-ley-de-emergenc… | socpro | |||
Gobierno presenta medidas de primera respuesta en materia de protección social | costa rica | People with disabilities will be considered part of the vulnerable group of people |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.presidencia.go.cr/comunicados/2020/03/gobierno-presentamedidas-de-p… | socpro |