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All adult Singaporeans to receive one-off S$600 Solidarity Payment in April to cope with Covid-19 | singapore | All Singaporeans aged 21 and above will receive a one-off payment of S$600 in April. The government had originally announced in February a payment of S$100-300 and then in March it decided to increase the benefit to S$300-600, with payouts due to be distributed from August to September.… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.straitstimes.com/politics/all-adult-singaporeans-to-receive-one-off… | socpro | |||
Cushioning the impact of COVID-19 | singapore | Eligible employers will be able to apply for the Leave of Absence Support Programme. It gives the employer $100 daily per affected worker for the duration of the LOA. From 18 Feb 2359hr, this will be extended to those affected by the Stay-Home Notice requirement. Eligible self-… |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gov.sg/article/cushioning-the-impact-of-covid-19 | socpro | |||
О внесении изменений в указ Мэра Москвы от 5 марта 2020 г. № 12-УМ | Russian Federation | Extension of 60 rides transport cards (metro, busses, trolleys) for 5 days in |
Housing, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.mos.ru/upload/documents/docs/34-YM.pdf | socpro | |||
(COVID-19) Le président togolais décrète un état d'urgence sanitaire de trois mois | togo | renforcement des capacités opérationnelles des structures sanitaires du pays et le déploiement de laboratoires mobiles pour le dépistage de "manière totalement confidentielle, rapide et surtout gratuite" des populations sur l'étendue du territoire. |
Health | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | http://french.xinhuanet.com/afrique/2020-04/02/c_138940156.htm | socpro | |||
МЭРА МОСКВЫ | Russian Federation | The Moscow city Government abolished contributions of citizens for overhaul (capital renewal) for 3 months (April 1 – June 30, 2020). |
Old-age pensions, Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.mos.ru/upload/documents/docs/35-YM(2).pdf | socpro | |||
L'Afrique face au Covid-19 : vous avez dit « mesures sociales » ? | togo | le gouvernement a annoncé également prendre en charge les factures d'eau et d'électricité pour les ménages les plus modestes |
Housing | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.lepoint.fr/afrique/l-afrique-face-au-covid-19-vous-avez-dit-mesures… | socpro | |||
Putin's address: additional payments to doctors, assistance to people, business support, 'Polovtsy and Pechenegs' | Russian Federation | Over the next three months, starting in April, all families entitled to maternity capital (grant) will be paid an additional RUB 5,000 (US$63) a month for each child under the age of three, inclusive. This support is especially important for families where children do not attend a nursery or… |
Family benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://realnoevremya.com/articles/4403-vladimir-putin-promises-to-pay-extra-75… | socpro | |||
The BCEAO takes strategic measures to boost e-payment | togo | To promote the use of electronic payment tools the Western Africa Central |
Information and communication technology | customer_services | Published Measures summary | https://www.togofirst.com/en/finance/0704-5296-the-bceao-takes-strategic-measur… | socpro | |||
«Зеленый коридор»: как правительство будет спасать экономику (Green Corridor: how the government will save the economy) | Russian Federation | All social benefits and special entitlements over the next six months will be |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.gazeta.ru/business/2020/03/17/13008259.shtml | socpro | |||
Tonga unveils stimulus package to fight COVID-19 | Tonga | The elderly and disability allowances of 100 Pa'anga (about 42 U.S. dollars) per person for COVID 19 plus March and April monthly allowances will be paid out next week. |
Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-04/02/c_138941219.htm | socpro | |||
Доставить продукты и лекарства: более 40 тысяч заявок поступило на горячую линию от москвичей старшего возраста (Deliver food and medicine: more than 40 thousand applications were received by the hotline from older Muscovites) | Russian Federation | Citizens over 60 y.o. will be able to order food and medicine delivery by |
Food and nutrition, Service delivery | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.mos.ru/news/item/71862073/?utm_source=yxnews&utm_medium=desktop&utm… | socpro | |||
COVID-19: Turkey model country with strong health system, social assistance | turkey | Wage payments for contracted teachers in state schools that receive wages |
Employment | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.aa.com.tr/en/health/covid-19-turkey-model-country-with-strong-healt… | socpro | |||
#COVID19- un important programme distribution alimentaire en faveur 8 millions de sénégalais (ministre) | senegal | Minister of Community Development, Social and Territorial Equity, announced the establishment of an "important program" of food distribution for one million households, or eight million of Senegalese. |
Food and nutrition | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.pressafrik.com/COVID19-un-important-programme-distribution-alimenta… | socpro | |||
Turkey: New Type Of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak And Its Effects On Labor Law | turkey | Compensatory working is compensating for the decrease or stop in working |
Employment | covid19, Contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.mondaq.com/turkey/Employment-and-HR/909148/New-Type-Of-Coronavirus-… | socpro | |||
The BCEAO takes strategic measures to boost e-payment | senegal | To promote the use of electronic payment tools the Western Africa Central |
Information and communication technology | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.togofirst.com/en/finance/0704-5296-the-bceao-takes-strategic-measur… | socpro | |||
Senegal - Policy Responses to COVID-19 | senegal | The government plans to set up an emergency fund of up to FCFA 1000 billion (7 percent of GDP), financed by a mix of donor contributions, voluntary donations from the private sector, and the budget. The Fund will be used to support vulnerable households and firms. FCFA 50 billion will be… |
Financing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#G | socpro | |||
Pensioners allowed to pay their bills at a later date | serbia | Pensioners and families who have pensioners as members can pay their bills for February, March and April at a later date, without interest. |
Housing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.serbianmonitor.com/en/pensioners-allowed-to-pay-their-bills-at-a-la… | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | serbia | All adults (18+ years of age) will get E100 as one-off payment |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
Solidarity Budget Booklet English | singapore | Cash payout for each Singaporean parent with at least 1 Singaporean child aged 20 and below in 2020 of $300. (p.11) |
Family benefits | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.singaporebudget.gov.sg/budget_2020/solidarity-budget/solidarity-bud… | socpro | |||
Solidarity Budget: All Firms To Get Up To 75% Wage Subsidy For S'pore Employees In April | singapore | In February, the government launched a Jobs Support Scheme to help companies defray wage costs through tax rebates and subsidies. The scheme gave wage subsidies of between 25 per cent and 75 per cent, depending on the sector, for the first $4,600 of gross monthly wages per local employee till… |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://vulcanpost.com/694755/jobs-support-scheme-enhanced-singapore/ | socpro | |||
Singapore Boosts Virus Package to 11% of GDP, Tap Reserves | singapore | Government announced the suspension of student-loan interest and repayment charges, for a year and the suspension of late-payment charges on public-housing mortgage arrears for three months, as part of a stimulus package of S$48 billion ($33 billion). Other measures in the package include:… |
Housing, Family benefits, Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-26/singapore-boosts-virus-packa… | socpro | |||
Singapore Boosts Virus Package to 11% of GDP, Tap Reserves | singapore | Government announced direct cash aid to a broader pool of self-employed persons, and enhanced support for lower-income workers, as part of a stimulus package of S$48 billion ($33 billion). Other measures in the package include: scrapping of property tax for virus-hit hotels, restaurants and… |
Cash transfers, Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-26/singapore-boosts-virus-packa… | socpro | |||
Malaysia Issues Second Stimulus Package to Combat COVID-19: Salient Features | malaysia | The Malaysian government has budgeted RM10 billion to provide one-off |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.aseanbriefing.com/news/malaysia-issues-second-stimulus-package-comb… | socpro | |||
В Москве упрощен порядок выплат безработным (Moscow simplifies the procedure for payments to the unemployed) | Russian Federation | Easier and faster access/registration for compensation payment for unemployed |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.interfax.ru/moscow/703303 | socpro | |||
Malaysian govt gives out special allowance for doctors, frontline workers amid Covid-19 outbreak Read more at https://www.todayonline.com/world/malaysian-govt-gives-out-special-allowance-doctors-frontline-workers-amid-covid-19-outbreak | malaysia | The government will also provide a special monthly critical worker allowance |
Health, Employment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.todayonline.com/world/malaysian-govt-gives-out-special-allowance-do… | socpro |