SSC Stimulus Package Covid 19 FinalA


SSC Stimulus Package Covid 19 FinalA



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STIMULUS PACKAGE
COVID-19
7 April 2020
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Summary of the SSC Economic Stimulus Package
¢ The SSC stimulus package amounts to NS 320 mil. Cost is Made up as follows:
¢ Acontribution waiver of NS142 mil for a period of three months for all Employers and Employees
registered with the SSC.
¢ A salary protection subsidy of up to 50% over a period of 3 months limited to NS 150 mil
- To be applied to the sectors severely impacted ;
- The level of subsidy will vary from industry to industry , business to business and employee to
employee in line with the severity of the impact.
SME Operators, their employees and domestic workers in the informal sector to get a fixed grant of
NS3,000 per individual for 3 months (NS1,000 p/m).
¢ The cost amounts to NS 32 mil — benefiting around 12,000 participants.
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Summary of the SSC Economic Stimulus Package
¢ Men on the Side of the Road (and other similar organized informal traders) to receive a once off grant of
NS3,000 per member. Expected to benefit about 3,000 members to the tune of NS 9 mil.
¢ Post Covid-19: initiatives in place to assist SME’s with grants and re-training (collaborate with NTA)
¢ Data, Implementation and Independent Verification of the participants to avoid abuse of the relief program.
¢ SSC to implement given its administrative capacity (systems, coverage across country and human resources)
¢ Implementation As Soon As Possible (ASAP)
¢ Consideration being given to assist the homeless (consult regional offices to assist SSC with intervention
programs)
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