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Edouard Philippe annonce une aide de 200 euros pour les jeunes « précaires ou modestes » france

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced,in front of the senators this Monday,May 4,that aid of 200 euros would be paid to 800,000 “precarious or modest” young people under 25,to support them in this period of pandemic.

Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.nouvelobs.com/coronavirus-de-wuhan/20200504.OBS28343/edouard-philip… socpro
Coronavirus en France : des primes pour les soignants et des aides pour les ménages les plus défavorisés france

An "emergency aid" of 150 euros per family receiving active solidarity income (RSA) or specific solidarity allowance (ASS),to which will be added 100 euros per child will be paid on May 15. Families who do not benefit from the RSA or SSA,but who receive housing assistance,will receive…

Family benefits covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2020/04/15/coronavirus-emmanuel-macron… socpro
Policy Responses to COVID-19 finland

Social security contribution waiver/subsidy - Fiscal measures include lower pension contributions through the remainder of 2020. Pension funds may grant,upon application,a postponement up to 3 months for pension premiums paid by employers and self-employed individuals.

Old-age pensions covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 socpro
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures south africa

R40 billion has been set aside for income support payments for workers whose employers are not able to pay their wages.

Employment, Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… socpro
Policy Responses to COVID-19 estonia

Social security contribution waiver/subsidy - The economic stimulus package includes temporary suspension of second pillar pension scheme payments

Old-age pensions covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 socpro
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures south africa

To fill the immediate need,the Department of Social Development has partnered with the Solidarity Fund, NGOs and community-based organisations to distribute 250,000 food parcels across the country over the next two weeks.

Social assistance, Food and nutrition covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… socpro
Родители на деца до 14 години и самотни родители могат да ползват еднократна помощ от 375 лв. bulgaria

The Ministry of Labour and Social Policy is introducing a one-off cash transfer of BGN 375 (EUR 192) to parents of children under 14 who are on unpaid leave for at least 20 days due to inability to work from home during the state of emergency. This assistance will be means tested as the monthly…

Family benefits covid19 Published Measures summary https://news.bnt.bg/news/roditeli-na-deca-do-14-godini-i-samotni-roditeli-mogat… socpro
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures south africa

Additional funding of R20 billion will therefore be made available to municipalities for the provision of emergency water supply,increased sanitisation of public transport and facilities,and providing food and shelter for the homeless

Housing, Social assistance covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… socpro
Уважаемые получатели пенсий (пособий)! belarus

Pensions (admin/adaptation) - On March 25,2020,“Belpochta” (Belarusian Post Office) announced that it provides pensions home-delivery service by post worker because of the coronavirus situation. Pensioners can also pay their communal services when they receive pensions/benefits.

Old-age pensions covid19 Published Measures summary http://www.belpost.by/press-centre/news-company/5025.html socpro
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures south africa

We will direct R50 billion towards relieving the plight of those who are most desperately affected by the coronavirus. This means [...] grant beneficiaries will receive an extra R250 per month for the next six months.
(child support grant beneficiaries will receive an extra R300 in May…

Social assistance, Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… socpro
Governo angolano toma medidas para permitir pagamento de salários aos funcionários angola

Os ordenados do funcionalismo público serão pagos pela Segurança Social,fruto de uma crise de tesouraria sem precedentes,agravada com a instauração do estado de emergência. Analistas não veem,por agora,falta de recursos para pagar salários,mas admitem uma crise com dimensões incalculáveis,se o…

Employment, Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.voaportugues.com/a/governo-angolano-toma-medidas-para-permitir-paga… socpro
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Additional Coronavirus COVID-19 economic and social relief measures south africa

We will direct R50 billion towards relieving the plight of those who are most desperately affected by the coronavirus.
This means that child support grant beneficiaries will receive an extra R300 in May and from June to October they will receive an additional R500 each month.

Family benefits, Social assistance, Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gov.za/speeches/president-cyril-ramaphosa-additional-coronavirus-co… socpro
Poland: First Proposal of Support Measures Due to COVID-19 poland

For employers hiring at least 50 employees as at 30 June 2019,the deadline for entering into employee pension plan agreements is to be extended to September 2020.

Pensions covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.natlawreview.com/article/poland-first-proposal-support-measures-due… socpro
Covid-19 : Communiqués mauritius

As part of its commitment to mitigate the adverse financial impact of
the lockdown on economic operators,Government is waiving the fees
payable by sellers of vegetables,haberdashery and general merchandise in
markets around the island during the curfew period. For those who…

Contribution collection and compliance covid19 Published Measures summary http://www.govmu.org/English/Pages/ViewAllCommuniquecovid19.aspx socpro
Azerbaijan Takes Measures To Mitigate COVID-19 Impact On Economy & Social Life By Ilham Karimli April 6,20 azerbaijan

Ensure public works participation for 50 thousand new beneficiaries

Employment, Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://caspiannews.com/news-detail/azerbaijan-takes-measures-to-mitigate-covid… socpro
Support for those affected by Covid-19 united kingdom

For the duration of the outbreak,the requirements of the Universal Credit
Program will be temporarily relaxed for those who have COVID-19 or are
self-isolating according to government advice. People will be able to claim
Universal Credit and access advance payments upfront…

Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/support-for-those-affected-by-covid-… socpro
Coverage of insurance payments on unemployment to be expanded azerbaijan

Expand the coverage of unemployment insurance payments and create
proactive appointment mechanism.

Unemployment covid19 Published Measures summary https://menafn.com/1099982317/Coverage-of-insurance-payments-on-unemployment-to… socpro
Universal credit coronavirus increase: how much the benefit is rising,and self-employed worker rules explained united kingdom

The UK would raise its main state-paid benefit. The universal credit standard
allowance for the next 12 months would increase by 1,000 pounds a year,
with the working tax credit basic element rising by the same amount as well.
It is expected that the measures will benefit…

Cash transfers, Social assistance covid19 Published Measures summary https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/universal-credit-coronavirus-increase-benefit… socpro
Azerbaijan prolongs term of unemployment insurance payments azerbaijan

Continue to pay insurance payments and stipends during the special quarantine regime for persons whose unemployment insurance payments have expired but are not employed,and
students who are in break from vocational training courses.

Unemployment covid19 Published Measures summary https://menafn.com/1099988539/Azerbaijan-prolongs-term-of-unemployment-insuranc… socpro
Число бесплатных продуктов для престарелых и инвалидов увеличено Uzbekistan

Extension of the duration of the social allowances for low-income families that expire in March-June for 6 months (or until a child reaches age of 2 or 14,depending on a social allowance) (additional USD 60 million). Moreover,Government is about to approve amendments to simplify the application…

Family benefits covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.gazeta.uz/ru/2020/04/03/free-items/ socpro
Azerbaijani ministry says 82,000 families to receive targeted social assistance azerbaijan

As the ministry noted,the support was also provided to low-income families whose term for receiving targeted state social assistance during the special quarantine regime has expired. The term for the provision of this assistance to them has been extended to one month following the end of the…

Family benefits covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.azernews.az/nation/164515.html socpro
О ПЕРВООЧЕРЕДНЫХ МЕРАХ ПО СМЯГЧЕНИЮ НЕГАТИВНОГО ВОЗДЕЙСТВИЯ НА ОТРАСЛИ ЭКОНОМИКИ КОРОНАВИРУСНОЙ ПАНДЕМИИ И ГЛОБАЛЬНЫХ КРИЗИСНЫХ ЯВЛЕНИЙ Uzbekistan

Prohibition of termination of the employment contract for an employee who is the parent (person,substitute,guardian,trustee) of a child under the age of 14 who is infected with coronavirus infection or placed in quarantine

Employment, Cash transfers covid19 Published Measures summary https://mfa.uz/ru/press/library/2020/03/23848/ socpro
Coronavirus: CAF automatically pay RSA,APL,AAH and AEEH france

Rights to the allowance for disabled adults (AAH) and the education allowance for disabled children (AEEH) which expire will be automatically extended by six months.

Disability covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.dossierfamilial.com/actualites/vie-pratique/coronavirus-les-caf-ver… socpro
Libyan Ministry of Economy and Industry libya

To prevent food prices from increasing,the Minister of Economic has adopted a regulation controlling the prices of 16 food items such as fruits,vegetables and meat. The regulation will be revised every 3 months

Food and nutrition covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.facebook.com/535230066534833/photos/pcb.2991408654250283/2991408384… socpro
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan canada

We are providing an additional $25 million to Nutrition North Canada to increase subsidies so families can afford much-needed personal hygiene products and nutritious food.

Food and nutrition covid19 Published Measures summary https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html#individ… socpro