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REDUCE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFIT RATE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
CONT

Under the current program, all claimants are subject to a benefit rate of 57%, which is applied to average insured earnings. The proposal will provide enhanced income protection at 60% of insured earnings to those with greater need. The Government will reduce the [unemployment insurance] benefit rate for all other claimants to 55%.

Key term(s)
  • reduce the UI benefit rate
  • reduce the Unemployment Insurance benefit rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
CONT

Dans le régime actuel, tous les prestataires sont assujettis à un taux de prestations de 57% applicable à la rémunération assurable moyenne. On propose l'adoption d'un double taux de prestations, mesure qui majorera à 60% de la rémunération assurable le taux de prestations des personnes qui ont le plus besoin d'aide. Le gouvernement réduira à 55% le taux de prestations [d'assurance-chômage] de tous les autres prestataires.

Key term(s)
  • réduire le taux de prestations d'assurance-chômage

Spanish

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