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Уважаемые получатели пенсий (пособий)! | belarus | Pensions (admin/adaptation) - On March 25,2020,“Belpochta” (Belarusian Post Office) announced that it provides pensions home-delivery service by post worker because of the coronavirus situation. Pensioners can also pay their communal services when they receive pensions/benefits. |
Old-age pensions | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.belpost.by/press-centre/news-company/5025.html | socpro | |||
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures | south africa | We will direct R50 billion towards relieving the plight of those who are most desperately affected by the coronavirus. This means [...] grant beneficiaries will receive an extra R250 per month for the next six months. |
Social assistance, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… | socpro | |||
Governo angolano toma medidas para permitir pagamento de salários aos funcionários | angola | Os ordenados do funcionalismo público serão pagos pela Segurança Social,fruto de uma crise de tesouraria sem precedentes,agravada com a instauração do estado de emergência. Analistas não veem,por agora,falta de recursos para pagar salários,mas admitem uma crise com dimensões incalculáveis,se o… |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.voaportugues.com/a/governo-angolano-toma-medidas-para-permitir-paga… | socpro | |||
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures | south africa | We will direct R50 billion towards relieving the plight of those who are most desperately affected by the coronavirus. |
Family benefits, Social assistance, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… | socpro | |||
Poland: First Proposal of Support Measures Due to COVID-19 | poland | For employers hiring at least 50 employees as at 30 June 2019,the deadline for entering into employee pension plan agreements is to be extended to September 2020. |
Pensions | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.natlawreview.com/article/poland-first-proposal-support-measures-due… | socpro | |||
Covid-19 : Communiqués | mauritius | As part of its commitment to mitigate the adverse financial impact of |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.govmu.org/English/Pages/ViewAllCommuniquecovid19.aspx | socpro | |||
Azerbaijan Takes Measures To Mitigate COVID-19 Impact On Economy & Social Life By Ilham Karimli April 6,20 | azerbaijan | Ensure public works participation for 50 thousand new beneficiaries |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://caspiannews.com/news-detail/azerbaijan-takes-measures-to-mitigate-covid… | 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 | |||
Coverage of insurance payments on unemployment to be expanded | azerbaijan | Expand the coverage of unemployment insurance payments and create |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://menafn.com/1099982317/Coverage-of-insurance-payments-on-unemployment-to… | 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, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/universal-credit-coronavirus-increase-benefit… | socpro | |||
Azerbaijan prolongs term of unemployment insurance payments | azerbaijan | Continue to pay insurance payments and stipends during the special quarantine regime for persons whose unemployment insurance payments have expired but are not employed,and |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://menafn.com/1099988539/Azerbaijan-prolongs-term-of-unemployment-insuranc… | socpro | |||
Число бесплатных продуктов для престарелых и инвалидов увеличено | Uzbekistan | Extension of the duration of the social allowances for low-income families that expire in March-June for 6 months (or until a child reaches age of 2 or 14,depending on a social allowance) (additional USD 60 million). Moreover,Government is about to approve amendments to simplify the application… |
Family benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gazeta.uz/ru/2020/04/03/free-items/ | socpro | |||
Azerbaijani ministry says 82,000 families to receive targeted social assistance | azerbaijan | As the ministry noted,the support was also provided to low-income families whose term for receiving targeted state social assistance during the special quarantine regime has expired. The term for the provision of this assistance to them has been extended to one month following the end of the… |
Family benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.azernews.az/nation/164515.html | socpro | |||
О ПЕРВООЧЕРЕДНЫХ МЕРАХ ПО СМЯГЧЕНИЮ НЕГАТИВНОГО ВОЗДЕЙСТВИЯ НА ОТРАСЛИ ЭКОНОМИКИ КОРОНАВИРУСНОЙ ПАНДЕМИИ И ГЛОБАЛЬНЫХ КРИЗИСНЫХ ЯВЛЕНИЙ | Uzbekistan | Prohibition of termination of the employment contract for an employee who is the parent (person,substitute,guardian,trustee) of a child under the age of 14 who is infected with coronavirus infection or placed in quarantine |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://mfa.uz/ru/press/library/2020/03/23848/ | socpro | |||
Coronavirus: CAF automatically pay RSA,APL,AAH and AEEH | france | Rights to the allowance for disabled adults (AAH) and the education allowance for disabled children (AEEH) which expire will be automatically extended by six months. |
Disability | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.dossierfamilial.com/actualites/vie-pratique/coronavirus-les-caf-ver… | socpro | |||
Coronavirus: CAF automatically pay RSA,APL,AAH and AEEH | france | Guarantee payment of benefits by the Family Allowance Funds if the quarterly declaration of resources is not possible. RSA,APL,allowance for disabled adults,education allowance for disabled children,etc. |
Disability | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.dossierfamilial.com/actualites/vie-pratique/coronavirus-les-caf-ver… | socpro | |||
Ethiopia Live Updates | ethiopia | Harari State: government employees who are at higher risk of COVID-19 |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://twitter.com/Ethiopialiveupd/status/1243116327461629952 | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We are providing $100 million to support a range of federal health measures,including support for preparedness in First Nation and Inuit communities. These funds will: - respond to identified needs to update and activate pandemic plans |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 | ethiopia | Amhara Regional State: started providing flour,oil and sugar to "the poorest |
Food and nutrition | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We are providing a one-time special payment starting April 9 through the Goods and Services Tax credit for low- and modest-income families. The average additional benefit will be close to $400 for single individuals and close to $600 for couples. There is no need to apply for… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 | ethiopia | $635 million (0.6 percent of GDP) for emergency food distribution to 15 million individuals vulnerable to food insecurity and not currently covered by the rural and urban PSNPs; |
Food and nutrition | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan | canada | We will work with provinces and territories through a new transfer to cost-share a temporary top up to the salaries of low-income workers (those who earn less than $2,500 per month on a full time basis),that the provinces and territories have deemed essential in the fight against COVID-19. … |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… | socpro | |||
Malawi president outlines new COVID-19 measures amid lockdown injunction | malawi | Top-up to beneficiaries of Social Cash Transfer Program |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-04/29/c_139018319.htm | socpro | |||
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures | south africa | To assist a greater number of businesses,the previous turnover threshold for tax deferrals is being increased to R100 million a year,and the proportion of PAYE payment that can be deferred will be increased to 35 percent. |
Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… | socpro | |||
Malawi launches cash aid for poor amid COVID-19 pandemic | malawi | Emergency cash transfer programme for about one million people and small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Eligible households will receive a 35,000 Malawi kwacha ($40) monthly payment,matching the country's minimum wage. |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/04/malawi-launches-cash-aid-poor-covid-19-p… | socpro |