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• Minimum wage to rise on 1 April

  News - 06 March 2020
  The Government of Jersey is reminding employers and employees that the minimum wage will increase by 3.8 per cent from 1 April 2020.

• Temporary cost of living scheme available

  News - 03 May 2022
  The new cost of living payment scheme is now up and running, and payments for April have been sent to low income and 'just about managing' households

• Closer to Home event focuses on older community

  News - 05 October 2022
  Following the success of the last Closer to Home event focusing on families and children, the Government are delighted to host their next event on Tuesday, 11 October, 11:00-15:00 at Age Concern, Plaisant Place, Val Plaisant, Jersey.

• Improvements made to Long-Term Care Scheme communications

  News - 20 September 2023
  The Minister for Social Security, Deputy Elaine Millar, is delighted to announce the completion of a review and enhancements to the Long-Term Care (LTC) Scheme communications.

• Community Costs Bonus launched for 2023

  News - 03 July 2023
  The Social Security Minister is delighted to announce the early launch of the 2023 Community Costs Bonus to continue with the Government’s commitment to support Islanders with the rising cost of living

• Minister to lodge law to protect against disability discrimination

  News - 29 January 2018
  Find about draft Regulations that will protect people against disability discrimination in Jersey

• Minister proposes stronger work incentives for Income Support claimants

  News - 30 May 2017
  Plans are announced to improve all areas of Income Support

• Unemployment falls by nearly a third in one year

  News - 06 October 2017
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• Assisted Dying Consultation: Statement from the Minister for Health and Social Services

  News - 02 October 2023
  The Minister for Health and Social Services, Deputy Karen Wilson, has issued a statement on the Assisted Dying Consultation.

• New Deaf Awareness and Communication course

  News - 12 September 2023
  As part of the Government’s Disability and Inclusion Strategy and commitment to provide more support and opportunities for Islanders, new Deaf Awareness and Communication course will be held at Highlands College.

• 2021 budget tax summary

  Information and public services for the Island of Jersey … now has responsibility for collecting social security contributions as agent for the Minister for Social Security …

• Disability and Inclusion Strategy end of year report 2022

  This report provides an overview of interventions working to improve the quality of life for persons with disabilities

• Income Support breach 3 implementation (FOI)

  held on 21 May 2015, the Minister for Social Security and the Social Security Department's Policy Director appeared to directly …

• Minister seeks views on Disability Discrimination Law

  News - 04 September 2017
  Your views are wanted on a proposal to protect people in Jersey against disability discrimination

• Minister lodges age discrimination law

  News - 12 April 2016
  An amendment to the Employment Law has also be lodged which, if approved, will introduce new employment rights for armed forces reservists

• States Pensions (FOI)

  Article 12(e) of the Social Security (Jersey) law 1974 specifies that the States’ Old Age … Tax treatment of contributions Social security contributions fund a social-insurance scheme …

• Affordable Housing Gateway privacy policy

  of Jersey privacy policies Employment, Social Security and Housing privacy policies … with Housing Control within the ESSH Service Hub, and your social security records …

• Housing Advice Service privacy policy

  of Jersey privacy policies Employment, Social Security and Housing privacy policies … Advice Service sits within Employment, Social Security and Housing (ESSH) is registered with the …

• Lowest unemployment for six years

  News - 12 January 2017
  The number of people registered as actively seeking work has fallen to the lowest level since December 2010

• More parents move back into work

  News - 05 October 2016
  More parents on Income Support become employed, supported by Back to Work schemes