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News - 02 April 2024
Nearly 10,000 Islanders will benefit from improvements to the Health Access Scheme through a £2 reduction to adult patient fees in GP surgeries.
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News - 22 March 2013
Motivated jobseekers with an eye for business are invited to apply for new scheme.
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News - 26 August 2015
From 1 September, people in Jersey will be protected against discrimination, harassment and victimisation on the grounds sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and pregnancy and maternity
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News - 05 October 2010
Employee redundancy protection proposed
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News - 24 August 2016
Social Security Minister Susie Pinel responds to key findings and recommendations from Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel's review of zero hour contracts
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News - 10 September 2009
The independent Review of Data Security recently produced by the Comptroller and Auditor General, re...
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News - 12 June 2007
On Friday 15 June Professor Mansel Aylward will be speaking to doctors and health care professional...
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News - 15 October 2013
Adult component of support reduced for people who leave a job without good reason
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News - 22 August 2013
Long Term Care scheme will start in July 2014, with contributions starting in 2015, if the States approve Social Security's proposal
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News - 15 January 2013
Draft law to protect Islanders from racism could come into force next year
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News - 05 June 2013
A proposal to reintroduce prescription charges would only apply to the General Hospital pharmacy
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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 - 24 September 2012
A new level of recruitment support is in place at Back to Work for Island employers who are about to take on staff for the Christmas period.
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News - 22 December 2014
The JobsFest Employer Incentive has been a success, having resulted in employment for almost 50 people who had not worked at all in 2014.
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News - 14 March 2011
You can report a benefit thief confidentially by freephone or online.
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News - 28 August 2020
The COVID-19 Related Emergency Support Scheme (CRESS) will close on 31 August.
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News - 19 February 2015
From Monday 23 February 2015, a greater proportion of people who receive the LTIA benefit as well as Income Support will be expected to look for work and attend training to prepare them for employment
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News - 22 November 2011
The States have elected the members who will lead Jersey's departments and Scrutiny panels
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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 - 07 June 2012
Nearly 1,000 pensioner households have now received their first Cold Weather Bonus to help with the cost of heating during the winter months.
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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 - 22 July 2019
The Social Security Minister, Deputy Judy Martin, has presented a response to the States Assembly following the Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny review of her proposed changes to family friendly employment rights.
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News - 07 October 2020
Minister for Social Security, Deputy Judy Martin, as lodged Regulations to update the Island’s maternity benefits and provide better support for families.
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News - 18 November 2013
The initiative for jobseekers has so far been a success, but more opportunities available
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News - 20 April 2018
Work is nearing completion on a new tax collection software system for the Taxes Office
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News - 22 March 2023
The next Government Closer to Home event is on Friday 31 March, 9:30-12:30 at Trinity Parish Hall. It is aimed at over 55s so they easily access several community and charity sector partners.
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News - 07 July 2011
Meeting to discuss the future of Jersey's health and social care
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News - 07 April 2016
Hospitality employers are being reminded about a paid training initiative to help them recruit and train locally qualified jobseekers
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News - 06 May 2015
Guide helps employers stop any poor practice
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News - 07 November 2012
Back to Work team provided intensive preparation for jobseekers hoping to work for the restaurant chain when it opens here in Jersey
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News - 24 March 2010
Public meeting about funding long-term care
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News - 26 April 2016
Employers will receive financial support for trainees that are locally-qualified jobseekers with little or no relevant experience in the industry
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News - 31 January 2008
Friday 1 February heralds the end of prescription charges for Islanders.
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News - 21 December 2012
End of low value consignment relief drives spike in autumn unemployment
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News - 10 May 2010
Outcome of insolvency scheme consultation
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News - 05 October 2010
2% increase in 2011 minimum wage
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News - 11 April 2017
Unemployment figures are the lowest recorded in six years
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News - 12 July 2011
The Social Security Department's “Benefit Thieves – Let’s Stop Them” campaign has led to more than 250 responses from members of the public
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News - 05 January 2015
Benefit now provided to some families who don't recieve Income Support
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News - 02 August 2022
An extensive package of measures to address the cost of living crisis has been lodged.The package will put almost £15 million back into Islanders’ pockets this year and almost £42 million in 2023.
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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 - 26 October 2009
The Employment Forum has presented its minimum wage recommendation to the Social Security Minister f...
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News - 08 August 2011
The Health and Safety Inspectorate Annual report for 2010 has been published
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News - 13 June 2018
People Hub HR team relocates
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News - 29 July 2011
Final chance for Islanders to ask questions about the future of Health and Social Services at a public meeting at St Paul’s Centre
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News - 26 October 2006
Following overwhelming approval for the Income Support Law by the States Assembly on October 10 ...
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News - 26 January 2010
Minister for Social Security, Deputy Ian Gorst, is launching a Green Paper on the funding of long-term care in Jersey.
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News - 15 November 2010
Benefit to be funded by new social security contribution
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News - 11 May 2007
More details of the fundamental overhaul of Jersey’s benefits and allowances will be published in e...
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News - 21 July 2015
Changes designed to save £10M in benefit payments have now come into effect