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Bolivia: Decreto Supremo N° 4200 artículo 10 socpro

Gaceta Oficial (25.03.2020) The government will cover all home electricity bills that are equal to or less than 120 pesos bolivianos for the months of April, May, and June 2020--over 120 bolivianos, the consumer must pay it all. Furthermore, the government will also pay for 50% of all home water bills for the months of April, May, and June 2020 as a response to the sanitary state of emergency and quarantine due to COVID-19.

 covid19, Non-contributory Housing, Social assistance bolivia
Policy Responses to COVID-19 socpro covid19 Unemployment austria
Bolivia: El Gobierno inyectará Bs 156 millones a la economía socpro

PERIODICO BOLIVIA (05.04.2020) The Minister of Public Works, Services and Housing, Iván Arias, reported that the Government will inject Bs 156 million into the economy of the city of El Alto through the Family and Family Basket bonds, for the total quarantine stage. The municipality of El Alto, headed by the mayor Soledad Chapetón, also distributes a bonus of Bs 200 per year to 34 thousand pre-school children.

 covid19, Non-contributory Family benefits, Social assistance, Cash transfers, Financing bolivia
The Lower Austrian Chamber of Commerce has set up a "Corona Hotline" socpro covid19, Non-contributory Maternity, Parental leave, Family benefits austria
Bolivia: Bono Familia ampliado socpro

abi (05.04.2020) The national government regulated the health guidelines, the prioritization of economic resources, and expanded the payment of the Family Bonus to students with disabilities in the public system, in addition to carrying out a communication strategy, through the promulgation of Supreme Decree 4205 that regulates Law 1293 for the Prevention, Containment and Treatment of the Infection by the coronavirus COVID-19.

 covid19, Non-contributory Disability, Family benefits, Social assistance, Cash transfers bolivia
Policy Responses to COVID-19 socpro covid19 Family benefits austria
Duque anunció reconexión de agua a población vulnerable y giro adicional a familias en acción socpro covid19 Housing, Social assistance colombia
Emergencia Sanitaria socpro covid19, Non-contributory Housing argentina
Duque anunció reconexión de agua a población vulnerable y giro adicional a familias en acción socpro covid19 Family benefits, Social assistance colombia
Colombia está Contigo socpro covid19 Food and nutrition, Social assistance colombia
Reactiva Perú socpro covid19 Employment, Financing peru
Real Decreto-ley 6/2020, de 10 de marzo, por el que se adoptan determinadas medidas urgentes en el ámbito económico y para la protección de la salud pública socpro covid19 Social assistance, Financing spain
Distribution of food at specific centers socpro covid19 Food and nutrition, Service delivery, Social assistance dominican republic
Medidas lanzado por el presidente socpro covid19 Unemployment, Extension of coverage ecuador
Advanced payment of old-age pensions socpro covid19 Old-age pensions, Contribution collection and compliance, Old-age pensions costa rica
Colombia: Reducción temporal al aporte a pensiones socpro

activpayroll.com (12.05.2020) Suspension of pension contributions for workers and employers for a period of three months, guaranteeing the payment of provisional insurance of 3% (of which 75% is covered by the employer, and 25% by the employee; self-employed persons cover all 3%). Under normal circumstances, the pension contribution is 16%, with the employer contributing 12% and the employee contributing the remaining 4%. If a business made payments and discounts for the month of April 2020, before the issuance of decree 558 (on April 15th), the highest discounted value must be calculated and returned to the employee. If a business made FSP payments, the highest discounted value should be calculated and returned to the employee and withholding must be recalculated at the practiced source, since its base is modified with this change.

 covid19, self-employed Old-age pensions, Contribution collection and compliance colombia
Food packages to be delivered to poor and vulnerable housedholds socpro covid19 Food and nutrition, Social assistance costa rica
Contribución solidaria de funcionarios y contratistas socpro covid19 Employment colombia
Medidas lanzado por el presidente socpro covid19 Health, Extension of coverage ecuador
COVID19: Distribución de kits de alimentos socpro covid19 Food and nutrition, Social assistance paraguay
COVID-19: El Gobierno Nacional anuncia medidas económicas y sociales para afrontar el coronavirus socpro covid19 Cash transfers, Social assistance, Old-age pensions paraguay
Gobierno hará transferencias monetarias a 330.000 familias para compra de alimentos socpro covid19 Food and nutrition, Social assistance paraguay
Medidas lanzado por el presidente socpro covid19 Housing ecuador
Cuenta Nacional de Asistencia Humanitaria socpro covid19 Social assistance, Financing ecuador
Bono independente incremento socpro covid19 Employment, Social assistance peru