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Albania: We double the fund for small business salaries and families in need albania

gazetaexpress.com (24.03.2020) Prime Minister Rama has stated that the government has decided to give more money to small business and families in need in these difficult times of coronavirus. Through a message on the social network, Rama took as an example the case of a self-employed family…

Cash benefit to self-employed families amounting to 710 million Albanian leks.

Prime Minister Rama has stated that the government has decided to give more money to small business and families in need in these difficult times of coronavirus.

Cash transfers covid19, family, self-employed Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.gazetaexpress.com/rama-dyfishojme-fondin-per-pagat-e-biznesit-te-vo… mmarquez
Czech Republic: Antivirus Employment Protection Program czech republic

mpsv.cz (31.03.2020) On Tuesday, March 31, 2020, the government approved a proposal to modify the Antivirus employment protection program. This program. The is designed to help businesses protect their jobs . The state will use the Labor Office of the Czech Republic to compensate…

On Tuesday, March 31, 2020, the government approved a proposal to modify the Antivirus employment protection program. This program. The is designed to help businesses protect their jobs . The state will use the Labor Office of the Czech Republic to compensate companies for the…

Unemployment covid19, labour markets Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.mpsv.cz/web/cz/antivirus cambrosio
République démocratique du Congo: Communique Officiel : Mesures Préventives et Sanitaires Contre le Coronavirus (COVID-19) Congo, Democratic Republic of the

fonctionpublique.gouv.cd (23.03.2020)

Ainsi au regard de ces mesures, les dispositions suivantes sont de stricte application : 1.Seul le personnel essentiel est tenu d’assurer le service minimum ; 2.Aucun bureau ne peut abriter plus de 5 (cinq) agents ; 3.Les lave-mains…

covid19, prevention Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention https://fonctionpublique.gouv.cd/communique-officiel-mesures-preventives-et-san… cambrosio
Tunisie: La CNSS annonce des mesures exceptionnelles tunisia

businessnews.com.tn (23.03.2020)

La Caisse nationale a appelé les non-salariés détenteurs d’une carte bancaire à ne pas se déplacer et à verser leurs cotisations sur le site internet de la CNSS : www.cnss.tn. Les employeurs qui détiennent un certificat électronique sont aussi…

The Caisse Nationale has called on non-salaried bank card holders not to commute and to pay their contributions on the CNSS website: www.cnss.tn. Employers who hold an electronic certificate are also called upon to subscribe remotely to the wage declaration service and pay their contributions on…

Mars 2020, ses adhérents, employeurs et non-salariés, que les déclarations de salaire et les versements des cotisations au titre du premier trimestre de 2020 se tiendront dans les délais habituels soit le 1er avril.  

 

La CNSS a précisé que les cotisations supporté

E-services, Contribution collection and compliance contribution collection, covid19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.businessnews.com.tn/la-cnss-annonce-des-mesures-exceptionnelles,520… cambrosio
Tunisie: CNSS: La déclaration des salaires et le paiement des cotisations au titre du 1er trimestre de 2020 auront lieu dans les délais habituels tunisia

webmanagercenter.com (23.03.2020) La déclaration des salaires et le paiement des cotisations au titre du 1er trimestre de 2020 auront lieu dans les délais habituels. La CNSS a décidé de retarder de trois mois le paiement des cotisations devant être payées par les employeurs au titre du 2ème…

The CNSS has decided to delay by three months the payment of contributions to be paid by employers for the 2nd quarter of 2020 until the beginning of July, provided that the jobs created are preserved.

La Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale a annoncé lundi, dans un communiqué, que la déclaration des salaires et le paiement des cotisations au titre du premier trimestre de 2020 pour ses affiliés employeurs et travailleurs non salariés auront lieu dans les délais habituels et ce, à partir du 1er

Contribution collection and compliance contribution collection, covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.webmanagercenter.com/2020/03/23/446550/tunisie-cnss-la-declaration-… cambrosio
British Virgin Islands: Early payment of pensions and alternative payment channels british Virgin Islands

vissb.vg (26.03.2020) The Social Security Board (SBB) anticipated payments of old-age pensions. In addition, alternative payment channels have been activated, such as payment to credit cards and wire transfers.

The Social Security Board (SBB) anticipated payments of old-age pensions. In addition, alternative payment channels have been activated, such as payment to credit cards and wire transfers.

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Old-age pensions, Service delivery customer_services Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary http://www.vissb.vg/ mmarquez
Anguilla: Payment of social security contributions now online anguilla

ssbai.com (01.04.2020) In adherence to the safety protocols our Office is currently closed to the public until further notice. However, in an effort to continue serving you and ensure business continuity, the Board has introduced the measures outlined below, as we closely monitor the…

Employers and Self-Employed persons can now make their contribution payments online via the NCBA Online/Internet Banking service.

Dear Valued Customers & Stakeholders

At the Social Security Board, you can be certain that we are committed to doing everything in our power to support you during these uncertain times. In adherence to the safety protocols our Office is currently closed to the public until further no

E-services covid19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://ssbai.com/post.php?post_id=72 mmarquez
Zimbabwe: NSSA contributes towards fight against COVID-19 zimbabwe

nssa.org.zw (31.03.2020) The National Social Security Authority contributes to national efforts related to the coronavirus crisis by providing facilities and contribution to health equipment. In addition,  a one-off discretionary transfer amounting to one monthly pension is paid…

The National Social Security Authority contributes to national efforts related to the coronavirus crisis by providing facilities and contribution to health equipment. In addition,  a one-off discretionary transfer amounting to one monthly pension is paid to old-age pensioners in…

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Old-age pensions, Service delivery covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.nssa.org.zw/news-blogs/our-news/nssa-contributes-towards-fight-covi… mmarquez
Switzerland: Coronavirus considered as an occupational disease for activities with a hightened risk switzerland

Le Covid-19 peut-il être reconnu comme une maladie professionnelle?

Oui, il peut s’agir d’une maladie professionnelle, à condition que les collaborateurs exerçant l’activité professionnelle en question soient exposés à un risque bien plus élevé de contracter le…

Cornoavirus is recognized as an occupational disease for workers having an activity presenting a hightened risk such as medical personnel. 

Other workers with some risk, but more limited (for exemple vendors) are not concerned.

Le Covid-19 peut-il être reconnu comme une maladie professionnelle?

Oui, il peut s’agir d’une maladie professionnelle, à condition que les collaborateurs exerçant l’activité professionnelle en question soient exposés à un risque bien plus élevé de contracter le coronavirus

Health, Occupational accidents and diseases covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention, Published Measures summary https://www.suva.ch/fr-ch/la-suva/coronavirus#uxlibrary-material=6b4a7a271a6c4c… pgirard
Saudi Arabia: Government to pay 60% of wages for citizens working in private sector for 3 months saudi arabia

saudigazette.com.sa (03.04.2020) Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Friday ordered the government to pay 60 percent of the Saudi employees’ salaries for a period of three months amounting up to SR9 billion ($2.39 billion), Saudi Press Agency reported. The financial support, which…

Instead of laying off employees due to the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis, employers can apply for wage compensation to the General Organization for Social Insurance, claiming 60 per cent of the registered wage for a duration of three months, at a maximum of SR9,000…

JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Friday ordered the government to pay 60 percent of the Saudi employees’ salaries for a period of three months amounting up to SR9 billion ($2.39 billion), Saudi Press Agency reported.

The financial support, w

Unemployment covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary http://saudigazette.com.sa/article/591469/SAUDI-ARABIA/Saudi-govt-to-pay-60-of-… mmarquez
Belgium: telework will not impact applicable legislation belgium

The increased use of teleworking due to the coronavirus will not be taken into account for the determination of the applicable social security legislation.

Frontier workers having to telework due to coronavirus-related measures will remain insured in the country of their activity. 

The share of the activity deployed in the home country will not be considered in the determination of the applicable legislation.

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COVID-19 pandemic and applicable legisla

Extension of coverage, Migration covid19, international_agreement Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://campaigns.eranova.fgov.be/r-e33c933a58f482a1f5e94058dffccb5d5be5cda09d7… pgirard
Thailand: Social Security measures for both employees and employers on Covid-19 thailand

pattayamail.com (23.03.2020) Mr. Sutthi Sukosol, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor (MOL) and Social Security Committee Chairman, said employees who are insured will be entitled to 50 percent of monthly pay in the event of unemployment due to force majeure. This compensation will be…

Social security measures are being implemented for both employers and employees, including unemployment benefits and a reduction in social insurance contributions.

Mr. Sutthi Sukosol, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor (MOL) and Social Security Committee Chairman, said employees who are insured will be entitled to 50 percent of monthly pay in the event of unemployment due to force majeure. This compensation will be paid for a maximum of 180 days p

Unemployment, Contribution collection and compliance contribution collection, covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.pattayamail.com/business/thailand-social-security-measures-for-both… mmarquez
Netherlands: No effect of telework on coverage of frontier workers netherlands

Coronavirus and living or working across the border: social insurance does not change in principle The government has taken temporary measures to ensure that the coronavirus does not spread further. Many people therefore have to work from home. For frontier workers this may mean that they work…

Frontier workers having to telework from their domicile in another country remain insured in the country of activity.

Coronavirus and living or working across the border: social insurance does not change in principle

Extension of coverage, Migration (des)formalization, covid19 Published Measures summary https://pers.svb.nl/coronavirus-en-wonen-of-werken-over-de-grens-de-sociale-ver… pgirard
India: Government Allows Provident Fund Withdrawals As Emergency Measure india

bloombergquint.com (26.03.2020) The Indian government will make amendments to the Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act to allow members to withdraw up to 75 percent of their balance in the fund or three months’ wages, whichever is lower, as an emergency measure to tide…

The Indian government will make amendments to the Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act to allow members to withdraw up to 75 percent of their balance in the fund or three months’ wages, whichever is lower, as an emergency measure to tide over any difficulties arising…

The Indian government will make amendments to the Employees’ Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act to allow members to withdraw up to 75 percent of their balance in the fund or three months’ wages, whichever is lower, as an emergency measure to tide over any difficulties arising from

Old-age pensions covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/coronavirus-relief-package-government-a… mmarquez
India: Government gives more time for social security (ESI) contributions india

economictimes.indiatimes.com (17.03.2020) NEW DELHI: The government has given employees and employers more time to submit their monthly insurance contribution by relaxing provisions of the Employees’ State Insurance Act in view of the Covid-19 outbreak. It has given 45 days, instead of 15 days…

Provisions of the Employees’ State Insurance Act were relaxed to allow employers and employees more time for the payment of social security contributions in view of the coronavirus.

NEW DELHI: The government has given employees and employers more time to submit their monthly insurance contribution by relaxing provisions of the Employees’ State Insurance Act in view of the Covid-19 outbreak.

It has given 45 days, instead of 15 days as mandated under the Act, for subm

Contribution collection and compliance contribution collection, covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/govt-gives-more-time-f… mmarquez
Algérie: Coronavirus : La CNAS prend des mesures de facilitations pour ses usagers algeria

algerie-eco.com (23.03.2020) L’Agence d’Alger de la Caisse nationale des assurances sociales (CNAS) a annoncé dimanche des mesures de facilitations au profit de ses usagés, relatives notamment aux congés de maladie, aux contrôles et révisions médicaux, à l’usage de la carte CHIFA et aux…

Measures:
- Extension of CHIFA chip card entitlements automatically until 30 April 2020 for those whose entitlements expire on 31 March 2020.
- Periodic medical revisions of disability pensions and pensions for accidents at work and occupational diseases, which normally take place in…

L’Agence d’Alger de la Caisse nationale des assurances sociales (CNAS) a annoncé dimanche des mesures de facilitations au profit de ses usagés, relatives notamment aux congés de maladie, aux contrôles et révisions médicaux, à l’usage de la carte CHIFA et aux paiements des cotisations, a rapporté

Disability, Pensions, Contribution collection and compliance contribution collection, covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.algerie-eco.com/2020/03/23/coronavirus-la-cnas-prend-des-mesures-de… cambrosio
Indonesia: Government to give cash aid to 4.1 million people affected by COVID-19 indonesia

thejakartapost.com (08.04.2020) The government is preparing cash aid for 4.1 million people in Greater Jakarta whose livelihoods have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. "[The aid is to be given to] 3.7 million people in Jakarta. [Cash aid for] the other 1.1 million people is to be provided…

Cash-aid is being prepared for 4.1 million people in the Greater Jakarta area most affected by the coronavirus crisis. In addition, stable food aid is prepared for around 9 million people across the country.

The government is preparing cash aid for 4.1 million people in Greater Jakarta whose livelihoods have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

"[The aid is to be given to] 3.7 million people in Jakarta. [Cash aid for] the other 1.1 million people is to be provided by the Jakarta administ

Social assistance covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2020/04/08/govt-to-give-cash-aid-to-4-1-mil… mmarquez
Indonesia: Full coverage of health costs for COVID-19 patients indonesia

thejakartapost.com (24.03.2020) The government has announced that it is providing full medical coverage for COVID-19 patients through the national health insurance provider, the Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan). Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister…

The Indonesian government has announced that it is providing full medical coverage for COVID-19 patients through the national health insurance provider BPJS Kesehatan. This coverage is to be financed through a special fund, not through the normal social…

The government has announced that it is providing full medical coverage for COVID-19 patients through the national health insurance provider, the Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan).

Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Muhadjir Effendy

Health, Health insurance, Social assistance covid19 Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2020/03/24/govt-commits-to-full-bpjs-keseha… mmarquez
Maldives: Providing services via online platforms maldives

en.pension.gov.mv (11.03.2020) As a precautionary measure to COVID-19, Pension Office has decided to opt for utilising online platforms effective today.  For information, assistance, and submission of documents, clients are encouraged to use online services rather than visiting our…

As a precautionary measure to COVID-19, the Maldives Pension Administration Office has decided to opt for utilising online platforms for service delivery. Clients are encouraged to use online services for all information, assistance and submission of documents rather than visiting…

As a precautionary measure to COVID-19, Pension Office has decided to opt for utilising online platforms effective today. 

For information, assistance, and submission of documents, clients are encouraged to use online services rather than visiting our reception. 

For inf

E-services, Service delivery customer_services Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://en.pension.gov.mv/page/469 mmarquez
Maroc: Communiqué de la CNSS pour inciter ses clients à ne pas se déplacer aux agences en vue de lutter contre la propagation du Coronavirus morocco

cnss.ma (19.03.2020)

Dans le cadre des mesures préventives annoncées par les autorités compétentes la Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale (CNSS) a mis en place une série de mesures exceptionnelles destinées à réduire les déplacements des affiliés et à garantir leur sécurité et celle du…

- The follow-up of the state of progress of the treatment of the files is possible via the insured portal, the mobile application MA CNSS and the call center Allo Damane;
- Orientation of the customers towards the call center, the vocal server, a new version of the CNSS Site, the portals of…

Dans le cadre des mesures préventives annoncées par les autorités compétentes visant à faire face à la pandémie du Coronavirus COVID-19, soucieuse de la sécurité sanitaire de ses clients et compte tenu de l’importance que revêtent les prestations servies par la Caisse Nationale de Sécurité Social

E-services covid19, mobile technologies Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.cnss.ma/fr/content/communiqu%C3%A9-de-la-cnss-pour-inciter-ses-clie… cambrosio
Maroc: Mesures entreprises par le Comité de Veille Economique pour soutenir les Salariés morocco

finances.gov.ma (28.03.2020)

Le fonds spécial pour la gestion de la pandémie du Coronavirus « La Covid19 » a été créé à l’effet de prendre en charge les dépenses de mise à niveau du dispositif médical, et de soutenir l’économie marocaine et ses acteurs face aux retombées négatives de…

The Economic Watch Committee (set up to deal with the pandemic), has taken, among other measures aimed at preserving the buying power of employees, the following measures:
- granting a net monthly lump-sum allowance from March 15 to June 30, 2020, of MAD 1,000 for the month of March 2020 and…

Dans ce cadre, et après des concertations et des réunions permanentes, le Comité de Veille Economique a décidé l’octroi d’une indemnité forfaitaire mensuelle nette de 2.000 DH en plus du bé

Social assistance, Cash transfers covid19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://www.finances.gov.ma/Fr/Pages/detail-actualite.aspx?fiche=4990 cambrosio
Fiji: The Fiji National Provident Fund announces COVID-19 Assistance fiji

myfnpf.com.fj (30.03.2020) Following the announcement of the Supplementary Budget for COVID-19 and in collaboration with Government, the Fiji National Provident Fund will be working closely with Employers when it rolls out the assistance program for members through existing digital…

Following the announcement of the Supplementary Budget for COVID-19 and in collaboration with Government, the Fiji National Provident Fund will be working closely with Employers when it rolls out the assistance program for members through existing digital platforms and electronic…

Following the announcement of the Supplementary Budget for COVID-19 and in collaboration with Government, the Fiji National Provident Fund will be working closely with Employers when it rolls out the assistance program for members through existing digital platforms.

The Fund is taking its

Unemployment covid19, self-employed Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary https://myfnpf.com.fj/index.php/covid-19-updates/withdrawal-assistance-requirem… mmarquez
France : situation des travailleurs frontaliers france

Les travailleurs frontaliers bénéficient des mêmes droits que les ressortissants nationaux de leur lieu de travail (chômoage partiel, allocations pour garde d'enfants), même en cas de télétravail. Dans un tel cas, l'augmentation du temps de travail au lieu de domicile n'influera pas sur la…

Alors que des mesures de contrôle renforcées ont été mises en place de façon coordonnée aux frontières avec nos pays voisins, la ministre du Travail et la secrétaire d’État auprès du ministre de l’Europe et des affaires étrangères chargée des affaires européennes ont reçu l’assurance de leurs hom

Extension of coverage, Migration covid19 Published Measures summary https://travail-emploi.gouv.fr/actualites/presse/communiques-de-presse/article/… pgirard
Gabon : Ali Bongo dégage 250 milliards de FCFA pour faire face aux conséquences du Coronavirus gabon

conjonctureseconomiques.com (04.04.2020)

Le président gabonais dégage 250 milliards de FCFA pour faire face aux conséquences du Coronavirus. Pour les personnes les plus fragiles et économiquement faibles, l’État injectera quatre milliards de FCFA par mois, pour le règlement des factures…

For the most fragile and economically weak, the State will inject CFAF 4 billion per month for the payment of electricity bills and CFAF 2 billion for all water bills. Any landlord will suspend, for the duration of the partial confinement, the collection of rents from people with no income, the…

Le chef de l’Etat gabonais, Ali Bongo Ondimba vient d’annoncer une série de mesures d’accompagnement dans le cadre de la lutte contre la pandémie du Coronavirus. Elles ont été déclinées dans son adresse à la nation, ce 04 avril 2020.

A travers cette sortie, Ali Bongo a ré

Social assistance, Cash transfers covid19, family Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary http://conjonctureseconomiques.com/index.php/2020/04/04/gabon-ali-bongo-degage-… cambrosio
European Union: Frontier workers and posted workers european union

- Frontier workers should remain insured in the country of their employment, even in case of telework or partial unemployment. Some countries have also concluded special agreements in this sense, even in the event that work in the home country exceeds 25%.

- Posted workers, whose posted…

30 March 2020 #coronavirus

Are you a frontier worker? You are a frontier worker if you work in a Member State different than your Member State of residence (meaning that you go to work in one country, and return regularly to the country where you reside). In case of unemployment, dif

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