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News - 02 September 2021
A proposition has been lodged to allow the Minister for Social Security to increase the minimum wage in Jersey in January 2022
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News - 25 June 2021
Islanders are being reminded that their Social Security contributions will return to the pre-pandemic 6% in July.
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News - 06 April 2021
The Minister for Social Security, Deputy Judy Martin has launched a public consultation to amend the Discrimination Law to include a ban on landlords from discriminating against tenants with children.
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News - 22 December 2021
Today, the Minister for Social Security has published a review of Jersey’s incapacity benefit system.
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News - 30 June 2021
Revenue Jersey is reminding employers to prepare for changes to the way they submit their returns of employees’ tax deductions, taxable benefits, contributions and manpower.
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News - 02 December 2021
A new online application form is now available for eligible businesses, including self-employed people, affected by the pandemic who want to defer Social Security contributions and/or GST.
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News - 16 April 2021
The Minister for Social Security has launched a consultation looking at the way the process for setting and uprating the Island’s minimum wage is carried out. The consultation is being published as part of the 2021 Government Plan.
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News - 16 February 2021
This week, the Minister for Social Security, Deputy Judy Martin has signed a Ministerial Decision to issue the Government’s annual disability report.
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News - 24 September 2021
The Government is launching an Autumn Employer Incentive which will work alongside the current Back to Work initiatives.
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News - 27 May 2021
Islanders and guests will celebrate a public commitment to reducing discrimination against women and girls.
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News - 22 March 2021
The Minister for Social Security has received the report from the Jersey Employment Forum regarding its recommendations for statutory annual leave entitlement and rest breaks in Jersey.
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News - 24 August 2021
The Government has launched a Disability Survey as part of its Disability Strategy, to improve attitudes across the Island and help provide better opportunities for those with a disability.
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News - 09 July 2021
Islanders are being encouraged to register their interest to be a part of the Disability Strategy working groups.
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News - 18 June 2021
Two new Closer to Home events will take place at the end of June and will deliver activities and services to Islanders at the Library.
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News - 16 December 2021
A new dental scheme has been launched for children who live in a household receiving Income Support.
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News - 12 January 2021
Over 200 Islanders have joined the COVID-19 vaccination programme as volunteers to work as part of the support team.
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News - 01 June 2021
The Chief Minister has made the following statement on the death of Connétable Len Norman, Minister for Home Affairs.
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News - 09 June 2021
Islanders who have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine will start to receive their COVID Status Certification in the post from today, Wednesday 9 June.
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News - 26 January 2021
Islanders can now call the Coronavirus Helpline for free following an agreement with JT.
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News - 24 December 2021
The Chief Minister has presented a new Legal Aid Scheme to the States Assembly with a proposed commencement date of 1st April 2022.