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| Croatia: Deferral of social security contributions | croatia | tpa-group (17.03.2020) Deferral of payment of social security contributions. The measure would be implemented by the amendment of the General Tax Act that would allow to the… |
Deferral of payment of social security contributions for up to 3 months. Payments can be requested to be made in installments under certain conditions. |
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Contribution collection and compliance | contribution collection, covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.tpa-group.com/en/cee-news-en/croatia-covid-19-virus-relief-measures/ | mmarquez | |
| Estonia: Temporary subsidy program | estonia | tootukassa.ee (23.03.2020) Temporary subsidies will be paid to those employees whose employers are significantly impacted by the current extraordinary circumstances. The subsidy will grant an income for the employees and help the employers to surpass temporary difficulties without having… |
Temporary subsidies will be paid to those employees whose employers are significantly impacted by the current extraordinary circumstances. The amount of the subsidy will be 70% of the average monthly wage of the employee. The maximum amount of the subsidy is €1000. In addition to that, the… |
Temporary subsidy program Lisatud 23.03.2020 | Uuendatud 06.04.2020 Temporary subsidies will be paid to tho |
Unemployment, Cash transfers | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.tootukassa.ee/eng/content/subsidies-and-benefits/temporary-subsidy-… | cambrosio | |
| Mauritius: Self Employed Assistance Scheme | mauritius | mra.mu (31.03.2020) The Government of the Republic of Mauritius has decided to implement a Self-Employed Assistance Scheme (SEAS) through the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) to assist self-employed persons who have suffered a loss of revenue as a consequence of the lockdown in the… |
Eligible self-employed individuals and tradespersons will receive a financial support of Rs 5,100 each for the period 16 March 2020 to 15 April 2020. They must submit their applications online on MRA’s website. |
COMMUNIQUECOVID-19 SELF–EMPLOYED ASSISTANCE SCHEMEThe Government of the Republic of Mauritius has decided to implement a Self-Employed Assistance Scheme (SEAS) through the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) to assis |
Cash transfers | covid19, self-employed | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.mra.mu/index.php/media1/self-employed-assistance-scheme | cambrosio | |
| Tunisie: Covid-19 : La seconde tranche des aides sociales versée à partir du 4 mai | tunisia | webmanagercenter.com (23.04.2020) Le ministère des Affaires Sociales entamera, à partir du 4 mai prochain, le versement de la seconde tranche des aides sociales exceptionnelles dans le cadre de la lutte contre la propagation du coronavirus, au profit des familles nécessiteuses et… |
The Ministry will begin to provide new social aid in the amount of 200 dinars for families caring for children, the elderly and persons with special needs. The ministry will also pay a new aid of 60 dinars on the occasion of the month of Ramadan for the benefit of needy families in addition to… |
Le ministère des Affaires sociales entamera, à partir du 4 mai prochain, le versement de la seconde tranche des aides sociales exceptionnelles dans le cadre de la lutte contre la propagation du coronavirus, au profit des familles nécessiteuses et familles en charge d’enfants, de personnes âgées e |
Social assistance, Cash transfers | covid19, poverty | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.webmanagercenter.com/2020/04/23/448931/covid-19-le-ministere-des-af… | cambrosio | |
| Myanmar: govt will pay social security for insured workers | myanmar | mmtimes.com (28.04.2020) The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population will provide social security benefits for insured workers from factories and workshops which are temporarily suspended for inspections. According to the release, workers who registered for social security… |
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population will provide social security benefits for insured workers from factories and workshops which are temporarily suspended for inspections. According to the release, workers who registered for social security under the Social Welfare Program… |
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population will provide social security benefits for insured workers from factories and workshops which are temporarily suspended for inspections. “We’ll pay 40 percent of the social security fees to them as benefits,” the ministry |
Unemployment | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.mmtimes.com/news/myanmar-govt-will-pay-social-security-insured-work… | cambrosio | |
| L'exode sanitaire : nouvelle manifestation de la sécession des catégories supérieures | Fondation Jean-Jaurès | Le phénomène massif de départs d’une partie de la population des grandes métropoles françaises lors de la mise en place du plan de confinement peut s’analyser comme une manifestation supplémentaire – et spectaculaire – du processus de sécession des catégories supérieures à l’œuvre dans la… |
Governance and administration, Programme evaluation, Shocks & extreme events | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://jean-jaures.org/nos-productions/l-exode-sanitaire-nouvelle-manifestatio… | gfilhon | ||||
| Covid-19 - Vers un retour massif des expatriés en France ? | lepetitjournal.com | france | Cette crise sanitaire mondiale a bouleversé le quotidien et les projets des Français qu’ils vivent en France ou ailleurs. C’est d’autant plus vrai quand on vit à l’étranger et loin de ses proches. Que ce soit pour des raisons personnelles ou financières, de nombreux expatriés envisagent… |
covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://lepetitjournal.com/expat-pratique/retour-en-france/coronavirus-retour-e… | gfilhon | ||||
| LeFrance: Covid-19 met la Sécu à genoux avec un trou d’au moins 41 milliards d’euros | france | leparisien.fr (22.04.2020) Auditionné par la commission des Affaires sociales du Sénat, le ministre des Comptes publics a souligné d'emblée « le caractère exceptionnel et changeant » de ses prévisions budgétaires. Le cru 2019, meilleur que prévu avec tout de même une perte de 1,9 milliard d'… |
Actuarial, Governance and administration, Financing, Programme & evaluation, Financial crisis | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | http://www.leparisien.fr/economie/le-covid-19-met-la-secu-a-genoux-avec-un-trou… | gfilhon | |||
| Report de charges : une exonération pure et simple pour les petits commerces fermés | Europe , france | Face à l'épidémie de covid-19, le gouvernement a annoncé dès le mois de mars des mesures exceptionnelles afin d'aider les entreprises à faire face à la baisse d'activité, parmi lesquelles la possibilité de reporter les cotisations sociales. Cette possibilité de report se transforme en… |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://www.journaldunet.com/management/guide-du-management/1489997-report-de-c… | gfilhon | |||
| Iraq: Covid-19: Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and National Safety announces emergency grant to families impacted by curfew - Government of Iraq | iraq | the Government of Iraq (12.04.2020) Covid-19: Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and National Safety announces emergency monthly grant to families impacted by curfew. The grant is only available to Iraqi citizens who are residing in Iraq.… |
Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and National Safety announces emergency monthly grant to families impacted by curfew. The grant is only available to Iraqi citizens who are residing in Iraq. Government employees, those receiving state… |
The Higher Committee for Health and National Safety, which directs and coordinates Iraq’s national efforts to combat Covid-19, announced on Saturday that the Iraqi government was making available a temporary monthly grant to those affected by the na |
Social assistance, Cash transfers | covid19, Emergency grants | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://gds.gov.iq/covid-19-iraqs-higher-committee-for-health-and-national-safe… | siha | |
| Sweden/Germany: Working in the pandemic - more safety and health at work! | germany, sweden | The Corona (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic affects social and economic life equally, employed, and unemployed. This pandemic situation is a danger to the health of an undetermined number of people and at the same time to public safety and order. It has a significant impact on… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | http://besus.net | btreichel | |||
| Sweden: Working in the pandemic - more safety and health at work! | germany, sweden | The Corona (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic affects social and economic life equally, employed, and unemployed. This pandemic situation is a danger to the health of an undetermined number of people and at the same time to public safety and order. It has a significant impact on… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | https://www.besus.net | btreichel | ||||
| Haiti: the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19 created to fight Against COVID-19 in Haiti – The Haitian Times | haiti | The Haitian Times (29.04.2020) In anticipation of an onslaught of COVID-19 cases, Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, has created an historic public-private partnership, the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19, to coordinate the country’s resources and… |
An public-private partnership, the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19, was created to coordinate the country’s resources and response to the looming pandemic. |
In anticipation of an onslaught of COVID-19 cases, Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, has created an historic public-private partnership, the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19, to coordinate the country’s resources and response to the looming pandemic. |
Health | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://haitiantimes.com/2020/04/29/gheskio-founder-dr-jean-william-pape-select… | siha | |
| Cyprus: Τμήμα Επιθεώρησης ΕργασίαςΚυπριακή Δημοκρατία - Τμήμα Επιθεώρησης Εργασίας - Ασφάλεια και Υγεία στην Εργασία | cyprus | The Department of Labour Inspection (DLI) of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance in Cyprus has published “Simple Guidelines for the Protection of workers on construction sites from COVID-19” in 6 languages,… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | http://www.mlsi.gov.cy/mlsi/dli/dliup.nsf/All/C33A1703520E2862C22585580017D3E9?… | btreichel | |||
| Africa’s coronavirus safety nets cannot cover all | Africa | The New Humanitarian (04.05.2020 ) African governments moved fast to contain COVID-19, but providing support to those hit hardest among the urban poor is more difficult. |
covid19, poverty | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2020/05/04/coronavirus-Africa-govern… | pmassetti | ||||
| IMF - Policy Responses to COVID19 | Policy TrackerBrowse by Country |
covid19 | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#A | pmassetti | ||||||
| Cambodia: Food supplies to the pagodas and the poor | cambodia | Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (07.04.2020) 40 kg of rice and 200,000 kyats were donated to each pagoda of 58 pagodas in Ponhea Krek district, Tbong Khmum province, and Cheach commune, Kamchay Mear district, Prey Veng province. In addition, foods and supplies… |
Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation donated food and cash to pagodas and distributed food and supplies to the poor family. |
(Google translate) Minister Vong Soth brings food supplies to the pagodas and the poor in Ponhea Krek district, Tbong Khmum province and Khum Cheach, Kamchay Mear district, Prey Ve |
Social assistance, Food and nutrition | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://www.mosvy.gov.kh/article/491 | siha | |
| Is COVID-19 Pakistan’s Black Swan Event for Digital Payments? | pakistan | Center For Global Development (01.05.2020) The Ehsaas Emergency Cash program was launched at the end of March to distribute funds to 12 million families (an estimated 67 million people) whose livelihood has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic or its aftermath. Each eligible family is… |
The Ehsaas Emergency Cash program was launched at the end of March to distribute funds to 12 million families (an estimated 67 million people) whose livelihood has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic or its aftermath. Each eligible family is entitled to 12,000 Pakistani rupees (PKR… |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary, Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.cgdev.org/blog/covid-19-pakistans-black-swan-event-digital-payments | pmassetti | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina: In-kind assistance provided to 300 returnee families in Drvar, Glamoč and Grahovo | bosnia-herzegovina | The Federation Ministry of Displaced Persons and Refugees has delivered packages of food and hygiene supplies to returnee families in the municipalities of Drvar, Glamoc and Grahovo. The Ministry representatives presented this assistance in the presence of the Mayor of Drvar Dušica Runic,… |
Since the pandemic was declared, the Federation Ministry of Displaced Persons and Refugees has delivered packages of food and hygiene supplies to returnee families in the municipalities of Drvar, Glamoc and Grahovo. |
Social assistance | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary | http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8558 | rmensing | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina: Parents can take paid leave if both are working | bosnia-herzegovina | The federal government made a series of recommendations to employers and workers at a broad-based themed session yesterday to prevent coronavirus disease. |
Employers are obliged to allow a parent of children up to 10 years to stay absent from work if both parents are working. The number of paid leave days is limited to 7 days. Update (14.04.2020) - In cooperation with the social partners, it will be considered… |
Parental leave, Employment | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary | http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8419 | rmensing | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina: Law introduces 10 measures to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic | bosnia-herzegovina | http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8505 The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, at today's urgent, telephone session, proposed that the Law on Mitigation of… |
10 measures to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic:
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Employment, Unemployment | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary | http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8495 | rmensing | ||
| Belarus: Decree "On material incentives for healthcare workers" | belarus | President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko signs Decree "On material incentives for healthcare workers". |
Establishment of an additional monthly allowance for work in conditions associated with infectious diseases. In particular, it concerns employees of health care institutions providing care to patients with infections, as well as those working in conditions associated with infections. |
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Health promotion, Employment | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary | http://president.gov.by/by/news_by/view/padpisany-ukaz-ab-materyjalnym-stymulja… | rmensing | |
| COVID-19 Is Exposing the Holes in Latin America’s Safety Nets | latin america | Americas Quarterly (04.05.2020) The pandemic has shone light on the gaps in existing protection programs, but could pave a path to reforms. |
Cash transfers, Social policies & programmes | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://americasquarterly.org/article/covid-19-is-exposing-the-holes-in-latin-a… | pmassetti | |||
| COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: An overview of government responses to the crisis | latin america | oecd (27.04.2020) this note will give an overview of the measures currently being enacted to mitigate the public health situation in different countries of the region, including its social, economic, and governance dimensions. |
Social policies & programmes | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=129_129907-eae84sciov&title=COVID-19-i… | pmassetti | |||
| Belarus: Temporary disability benefits in the case of caring for a sick child | belarus | Commentary to Presidential Decree No 143 of 24 April 2020 "On Supporting the Economy" regarding the payment of temporary disability allowance |
Under article 15 of Presidential Decree No. 143 of 24 April 2020 on economic support, temporary disability benefits are paid to persons actually caring for a child under 10 years of age or attending a preschool or general secondary school if the child is a first- or second-level relative with… |
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Cash sickness benefits, Disability, Children | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary | http://mintrud.gov.by/ru/news_ru/view/-kommentarij-k-ukazu-prezidenta-respublik… | rmensing |