NEW benefit: child benefit (under 10 years old) at the level of subsistence minimum for the parents who lost their jobs and do not have the right to receive unemployment benefit (self employed or informal sector).

Ban on service disconnection for lack of payment by telecommunications companies (cable TV, telephone, mobile phones, internet).

Extending the housing subsidies to larger number of households + simplify admin requirements.

Residential and commercial rent payments suspended for 6 months (for businesses and persons affected by COVID-19). Landlords will be reimbursed.

Unemployment benefit – simplify registration for unemployed, registered as of first day, while normally there is a waiting period

AMPLIACIÓN DEL BONO FAMILIAS a los estudiantes de Las Unidades Educativas Fiscales y de Convenio del Área de Educación de Personas Jóvenes y Adultas del Subsistema de Educación Alternativa y Especial; Las Unidades Educativas Privadas de los niveles inicial, primaria y secundaria.

The government introduced one-off cash assistance of 1 thousand hryvnia ($35) for seniors with low pensions (pensions up to 5 thousand UAH), children with disabilities and beneficiaries of social pensions.

A Universal Bonus equivalent to Bs500 (FIVE HUNDREDS 00/100 BOLIVIANS) is granted for one time to all Bolivians from eighteen (18) years old to less than sixty (60) years old. Supreme Decree 4215.

A transfer of Euro 1,500 will be provided to the self-employed and other
SMEs as part of the solidarity fund

Employees who ended up unemployed as from 9th March, will benefit from a special unemployment benefit of €800 per month.
Disable individuals who due to their medical condition were unable to continue working will also be entitled to a €800 per month for a period to be specified

People placed in isolation will benefit from “sick leave and daily benefits” of
up to 20 days without “waiting period”.

Individuals employed with entities which suffered a downturn in operations of at least 25% but continued operating, will benefit from a 1 day per week benefit, based on a salary cap of €800 per month covered by government. This benefit is applicable also in the case of self- employed and is…

state payments to workers temporarily laid off by their employers because of the crisis

€350 grant payment per employee under quarantine, to all employers to compensate for 14 days mandatory quarantine leave

deferring social security charges due in March

For a period of three months, the government will provide a monthly 200,000
MNT in financial support to employees of companies that are keeping their
workforce and have had their operations disrupted by National Emergency
Management Agency mandates.

En période d’activité partielle, l’employeur doit verser aux salariés une indemnité de 70 % de leur salaire brut par heure chômée. Cela correspond environ à 84 % du salaire net horaire.
L’indemnité horaire est portée à 100 % de la rémunération nette antérieure du salarié lorsque des…

The government will exempt businesses and entities from paying social
insurances fees between April 1 and October 1, however, health insurance
fees will need to be paid.

Les décrets n°2020-73 du 31 janvier 2020 et n° 2020-193 du 4 mars 2020 prévoient une mesure d’isolement, d’éviction ou de maintien à domicile des salariés qui se trouvent dans l’impossibilité de travailler. Le délai de carence ne s’applique pas lorsqu’un des deux parents d’un ou plusieurs…

The government will waive personal income taxes for 526,000 entities and
individuals between April 1 and October 1, with the exception of public
servants, employees of state and local state-owned enterprises, and companies
that have received government tenders.

The Social Security Corporation (SSC) will provide in-kind support to about
100,000 (other reports indicate 35,000-50,000) vulnerable families that
include an individual over the age of 70 and casual workers. Food parcels
have a monetary value of JD40-50. The program may be…

The government announced that the bread subsidy registration database will
be used for a temporary emergency program to support households that were
affected by the COVID-19 with JD70 (about $100) every two weeks.

Completing the enrollment of additional 25,000 households beneficiaries of Year Two of the NAF expansion Takaful Program to make the payment in April 2020. The government is considering online enrolment and digital payment

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…

Due to the curfew, the government will deliver the cash to the houses
of all the current beneficiaries of the National Aid Fund (NAF)
monthly cash transfer program for March 2020 [around 100,000
households]. The payment will start on 29 March.
- Payments will be made…