Financial assistance Financial assistance includes the state social benefit system and municipal social assistance benefits.

These figures do not include the benefits for those foreigners who, up until October 1993, received benefits under the Federal Social Assistance Act (Bundessozialhilfegesetz BSHG) and afterwards under the Act on Benefits for Asylum Seekers.

The task of the social assistance benefits is to provide short term support and the benefit is only one form of social assistance.

Moreover, the provision of benefits in kind now has priority over cash benefits in such cases particularly since cash benefits were often used inappropriately to pay for traffickers .

Unemployment compensation is paid

Has not acquired the right to an old age or disability pension or after the termination of employment does not receive a rehabilitation benefit or a sickness, maternity or child care allowance

The number of social assistance recipients has declined.

Wage earners who become unemployed shall have the right to receive benefit from the Unemployment Benefit Fund according to the provisions of this Act.

Social assistance rates in Yukon have remained unchanged since 1992.

However, the social assistance benefits constitute the largest share of the local budget expenditures for social assistance activities (see the table).

Work incentives to encourage recipients of social assistance to find employment included not counting a certain portion of their earnings when calculating social assistance.

The purpose of the new benefit would be to provide assistance to the poorest families without developing the dependence of these families on social assistance benefits.

This means that non unionized wage earners now acquire the right to receive unemployment benefit from the Unemployment Benefit Fund.

The National Child Benefit Supplement is considered unearned income and deducted from social assistance payments.

Moreover, CERF focuses only on relief activities.

51. This means that non unionized wage earners now acquire the right to receive unemployment benefit from the Unemployment Benefit Fund.

Half of GNP goes to the social sector (including unemployment benefits).

The largest item is the cost of old age pensions, followed by sickness and unemployment benefits.

Semi retirement pension, old age and anticipatory pensions, and unemployment benefits account for three quarters of all transfers.

5. The funds with which the Agency was trying to mitigate the difficult economic situation were very limited.

UNRWA had mobilized its staff and resources and had launched appeals for funding to provide emergency assistance to the refugees.

Cash and monetary compensations for temporary disability (sickness, employment related injuries, maternity)

8. Income consists of general resources, supplementary funds and emergency relief and rehabilitation.

New Brunswick continues to pass on the National Child Benefit to its social assistance recipients.

The Unemployment Fund administers unemployment benefit, while the Ministry of Social Affairs has overall responsibility

The board of the Unemployment Benefit Fund shall grant trade unions membership of the fund in accordance with their applications for membership.

It comprises funds classified as general resources , supplementary funds and emergency relief and rehabilitation .

They have no benefits they don't have social security they don't have pension they don't have healthcare none of those things.

As outlined under Article 9, there was a commitment in the December 2004 Speech from the Throne to raise social assistance rates and a Disability Supplement for certified disabled social assistance clients was introduced in October 2000.

As a result of this classification, the applicants lost their entitlement to social assistance.

In addition, the President of Pakistan has set up the President's Relief Fund for Tsunami Victims.

Self employed individuals who have ceased their own business operations and are unemployed and are seeking employment, shall have the same right as wage earners to receive benefit from the Unemployment Benefit Fund providing that they meet the requirements set by the Minister after receiving the comments of the board of the Unemployment Benefit Fund.

General assistance to families with children includes also the following assistance additional payment to the family state benefit in accordance with the procedure prescribed by the CM granting a benefit to the guardian for the upbringing of the child and for the performance of guardian's duties institutional care, adoption, guardianship, foster families granting municipal the social assistance benefits to poor families.

He was charged with fraud and convicted and banned from assistance for life and the Court imposed restitution to be deducted from the remaining social assistance his family received (his wife applied for benefits for her and their three children).

The four municipal social benefits prescribed by the Law On Social Assistance are to be substituted by one benefit a benefit for ensuring a minimum income.

The Indian Band authorized the payment of social assistance for the registered Indians and their children but refused to pay social assistance in respect of the non Indian spouses living on the reserve with their Indian spouse.

When the sick child is under nine years of age the mother shall receive compensation from the State social security equalling 100 per cent of her salary if the child is above nine, the compensation is equal to the amount given in cases of temporary disability due to illness.

The average social assistance benefit went from 593 in 2000 to 667 in 2004.

Organizations such as UNICEF and WFP with mandates for both relief and development have a useful advantage in efforts to link relief and development.

The board of the Unemployment Benefit Fund shall grant trade unions membership of the fund in accordance with their applications for membership.

Under the Law On Social Assistance the state family benefit is granted to families with children.

(b) Report of the Working Group on the Financing of UNRWA (resolution 52 58)

Local remedies

Social assistance

(ii) Community relief