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Canada Emergency Student Benefit: Students will be eligible for $1,250 a month from May through August
Great news for students worried about financially making ends meet. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the Canada Emergency Student Benefit which provides $1,250/month from May through August or $1,750/month for those taking care of someone else or have a disability.
For students looking to volunteer to help fight COVID-19, the Canada Student Service Grant provides $1,000 to $5,000
Apply for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy starting April 27th | Calculate your subsidy
On April 21st, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the Canada Revenue Agency will accept applications for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) starting Monday, April 27th. This new measure gives qualifying employers up to $847 per employee each week so they can keep people on the payroll.
Empire Life: Premium reduction for dental and extended health benefits
These continue to be extremely challenging times for Canadians. This is particularly true for small and medium-sized businesses, who are facing immense pressures. With dental offices and many extended health care providers closed, we have seen a reduction in claims for these types of services. Generally speaking, plan members are only accessing emergency treatments and some virtual services. As a result, we are providing a premium reduction for the month of April, as described below. This will provide additional business relief to plan sponsors and assist with cash flow.
RBC COVID-19 Update: Premium credits for Health & Dental
With the impacts of COVID-19 evolving, we continue to review clients’ needs and adjust our approach. As a result of physical distancing measures and business closures, visits to the dentist, chiropractor, physiotherapist and other healthcare professionals have declined. To reflect this, we will apply premium credits for dental and extended health care benefits.
Blue Cross: New pandemic premium relief program for plan sponsors
Small- and medium-sized businesses are dealing with the most challenging economic crisis of our time. We are committed to doing our part to help ease the financial burden on plan sponsors during this difficult period.
Canada Life: Continued financial relief with premium reduction adjustments
It has been our goal to remain flexible and to continue to be by your side with creative solutions to provide you with support in these challenging times. Today we’re announcing additional financial support for you.
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