Ukraine: Compensations of up to 18 dollars to pensioners aged 80 or older

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112.international (08.04.2020) In Ukraine, pensioners who have reached 80 years of age will be paid compensation for pensions in April. This was reported by the press service of Ukraine’s Pension Fund. Payment in the amount of up to 18 dollars commenced on April 7. "From April 1, 2020, pensioners who are 80 years of age or older are entitled to a monthly compensation payment of up to 500 hryvnias (18 dollars). Pension supplements will be paid to pensioners whose pension does not exceed 9205 hryvnias (339 dollars).

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Perú: Suspensión de aportes de trabajadores a las AFP para el mes de abril

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gestion.pe (26.03.2020) El presidente Martín Vizcarra anunció que se suspenderá el aporte a las Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP) durante el mes de abril, ante la ampliación del estado de emergencia en el Perú para frenar los contagios de coronavirus.

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peru
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Brazil: Payment of employers' contribution are further deferred

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ssa.gov (April 2020) The government deferred the due date for employers' social security contributions: those originally due in March are now due in July, while those due in April are now due in September. (Employers contribute 20 percent of monthly covered payroll to finance OASDI programs, cash sickness and maternity benefits, and family allowances.)

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brazil
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Bolivia: APS suspende el pago de aportes para la seguridad social | La Prensa

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laprensa.com.bo (02.04.2020) La Autoridad de Fiscalización y Control de Pensiones y Seguros (APS) instruyó la suspensión de las contribuciones para las jubilaciones, tomando en cuenta las restricciones de desplazamiento por el estado de emergencia sanitaria en el país.

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bolivia
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Old-age pensions
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Andorra: Law 5/2020, on paid leave in case of absence to take care of dependent children

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bopa.ad (18.04.2020)

The paid leave in case of absence to take care of dependent children while the educational and extracurricular leisure centers are compulsorily closed is also regulated, with the same requirements as provided for in Law 3/2020. However, given that from the entry into force of the new Law and as activities are opened and schools are not opened, there will be an increasing number of people who will be able to take part in them, s 'establishes that the compensation paid by the Government may not exceed the minimum interprofessional wage.

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Andorra
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Malta: COVID-19 Fiscal Assistance - Postponement of Payment of Certain Taxes

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Government of Malta (30.04.2020) Social security contributions payments which fall due in March up to and including June 2020 are deferred. Settlement period is to be announced.

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malta
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Lebanon: Deferring payments of social security contributions in response to COVID-19 - KPMG Global

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KPMG Global (11.05.2020) Deferring payments of social security contributions relating to the first six months of 2020 for an additional six months from the original due dates.

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lebanon
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