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| Title | Authored on | Regions / Country | Abstract | measures summary | Description/integral text (Internal-not for publishing) | Topics | Tags | Status | URL | Authored by |
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| The $1,200 coronavirus checks, explained | United States | Adults will get $1,200 each and children $500 each. The benefit will start |
Cash transfers | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/3/23/21190955/stimulus-checks-from-gove… | socpro | |||
| Ingreso Mínimo Garantizado | chile | Formal workers receiving salaries under 440USD will receive a subsidy to top up their income |
Employment, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.chileatiende.gob.cl/fichas/77694-ingreso-minimo-garantizado | socpro | |||
| Here's What Is In The 'Families First' Coronavirus Aid Package Trump Approved | United States | Free testing for COVID-19. Costs will be covered by State Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.npr.org/2020/03/19/818322136/heres-what-is-in-the-families-first-co… | socpro | |||
| Fondo de Protección de los Ingresos de los más Vulnerables | chile | The fund is flexible so that benefits can be targeted and subsidies shifted towards public employment programmes as the Covid-19 situation evolves. |
Employment, Financing, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.duna.cl/media/2020/04/2020.04.08-MINUTA-DE-PRENSA-PLAN-ECONO%CC%81M… | socpro | |||
| Policy Responses to COVID-19 | Uzbekistan | Interest-free loans for the payment of wages to employees of business entities |
Employment | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
| Ingreso Familiar de Emergencia | chile | Informal workers who may have lost their source of revenue will receive a monthly 300 USD subsidy for three months if they belong to the poorest 60% of households. For workers in the 40-60th percentile, the benefit has a declining amount. Workers have to update their status in the Social… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.emol.com/noticias/Economia/2020/04/20/983622/Presidente-ingreso-fam… | socpro | |||
| Policy Responses to COVID-19 | Uzbekistan | Temporary reduction of social contributions for individual entrepreneurs. |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19, Contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
| Bono Rural | peru | The Government approved the Bono Rural of 760 soles that will reach one million families that are in conditions of poverty or extreme poverty living in the rural areas of the country. |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/605782/DU042_2020.pdf | socpro | |||
| Sick leave payment rate increases to 100% | Uzbekistan | Sick leave is normally paid at the rate of 60-80% salary depending on the |
Cash sickness benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
| Medidas lanzado por el presidente | ecuador | "Proyecto lanzado por el Presidente: |
Family benefits, Financing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/2020/04/10/nota/7810659/lenin-moreno-acuerd… | socpro | |||
| Policy Responses to COVID-19 | Uzbekistan | Expansion of the public works programs ($21M). |
Employment | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
| Policy Responses to COVID 19 | mongolia | For a period of three months, the government will increase monthly child |
Family benefits | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-16 | socpro | |||
| Maricá terá pacote social e econômico contra efeitos do coronavírus de R$ 80 milhões | brazil | (City of Maricá) In order to assist those in informal economy and self-employed workers affected by the pandemic, a minimum wage (R$ 1,045) is to be paid, converted into Mumbucas, for three months. The city estimates that 6,000 workers are affected. |
Employment, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.marica.rj.gov.br/2020/03/21/marica-tera-pacote-social-e-economico-c… | socpro | |||
| MEDIA STATEMENT Economic Stimulus and Relief Package: Impact of COVID-19 on the Economy and Households | namibia | To support the households cope with reduced income, increased health related |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://mof.gov.na/documents/35641/36580/Phase+1+VF+Stimulus+and+Relief+Package… | socpro | |||
| Maricá terá pacote social e econômico contra efeitos do coronavírus de R$ 80 milhões | brazil | (City of Maricá) Students from public schools will receive family food baskets for the next three months, totaling approximately R $ 10.2 million. Food baskets will be delivered to their houses. |
Food and nutrition, Family benefits, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.marica.rj.gov.br/2020/03/21/marica-tera-pacote-social-e-economico-c… | socpro | |||
| Launching of the Economic Stimulus and Relief Package to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 | namibia | The total Stimulus and Relief Package amounts to N$8.1 billion, comprising of N$5.9 billion in direct support to businesses, households and cash flow acceleration payments for services rendered to Government and N$2.3 billion off-balance sheet Government liabilities. The Package is directed at… |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://nampa.org/index.php?model=feature&function=display&id=159568 | socpro | |||
| Maricá terá pacote social e econômico contra efeitos do coronavírus de R$ 80 milhões | brazil | The city of Maricá in Brazil will increase the existing cash transfers amount from R$130 ($25) to R$300 per month ($60) at least through June. Total beneficiaries of this scheme will 42,000 of the city’s lowest-income residents. Moreover, End-of-year bonuses will be advanced to make April’s… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.marica.rj.gov.br/2020/03/21/marica-tera-pacote-social-e-economico-c… | socpro | |||
| Covid-19: C/d’Ivoire set 95bn CFA response plan | côte d'ivoire | President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire has announced a response plan funded up to 95.8 billion CFA francs as a new mechanism to battle the spreading coronavirus pandemic in the country. We are going to strengthen the operational mechanism for the prevention and management of the… |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://apanews.net/en/news/covid-19-cdivoire-set-95bn-cfa-response-plan | socpro | |||
| Aid Fund announces the dates of the monthly financial aid disbursement for beneficiaries (صندوق المعونة يعلن مواعيد صرف المعونة المالية الشهرية للمنتفعين) | jordan | Due to the curfew, the government will deliver the cash to the houses |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.petra.gov.jo/Include/InnerPage.jsp?ID=131465&lang=ar&name=news&fbcl… | socpro | |||
| Employment legislation will be simplified | The government approved a proposal for legislative changes in the field of |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.mpsv.cz/web/cz/-/legislativa-v-oblasti-zamestnanosti-se-zjednodusi-… | socpro | ||||
| Kosovo COVID-19: Emergency Fiscal Measures Package | kosovo | Social assistance allowance will be doubled for the period March– May 2020, amounting to EUR 7.65 million. |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://home.kpmg/al/en/home/insights/2020/04/kosovo-covid-19--emergency-fiscal… | socpro | |||
| Choose the method of logging in to the e-unemployment fund | estonia | The government offers online job search counselling and intermediation67 |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.tootukassa.ee/eng/tkauth/login?return=Y29udGVudC9lc3Rvbmlhbi11bmVtc… | socpro | |||
| Kosovo COVID-19: Emergency Fiscal Measures Package | kosovo | Social assistance and pensions will be increased by EUR 30 per month to all beneficiaries of receiving a monthly amount lower than EUR 100, for the period of April - June 2020, amounting in total of EUR 13 million. |
Old-age pensions | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://home.kpmg/al/en/home/insights/2020/04/kosovo-covid-19--emergency-fiscal… | socpro | |||
| The Government approved the measure for supporting employers and workers in difficulties because of the corona virus | estonia | The Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund will compensate 70% of the |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.sm.ee/en/news/government-approved-measure-supporting-employers-and-… | socpro | |||
| Kosovo COVID-19: Emergency Fiscal Measures Package | kosovo | Payment of monthly assistance will be at EUR 130 for each individual resulting as unemployed due to the public health emergency situation. The total coverage amounts to EUR 4 million. |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://home.kpmg/al/en/home/insights/2020/04/kosovo-covid-19--emergency-fiscal… | socpro |