Tag: Pension

Pensioner says one-off grant practical, timely

Pensioner says one-off grant practical, timely

- December 13, 2023

Elderly Guyanese are overjoyed this holiday season thanks to the government's timely one-off $25,000 cash grant, distributed to 72,000 pensioners ... Read More

Old age pension increases to $33,000

Old age pension increases to $33,000

- January 16, 2023

- public assistance is now $16,000 The Government of Guyana announced Monday that the old age pension has been increased ... Read More

Pensioners urged to keep abreast of cash distribution dates

Pensioners urged to keep abreast of cash distribution dates

- October 25, 2022

- as cash grant distribution kicks off in Georgetown Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr Vindhya Persaud has encouraged ... Read More

Human Services Ministry making major strides in developmental agenda

Human Services Ministry making major strides in developmental agenda

- September 26, 2022

- Mid-Year Report 2022 The PPP/C government, through the Human Services and Social Security Ministry has consistently supported the improvement ... Read More

$25,000 one-off cash grant distribution rolls out in Region Ten

$25,000 one-off cash grant distribution rolls out in Region Ten

- October 19, 2021

Pensioners of Region Ten will be able to sustain themselves for an additional month following the roll- out of the ... Read More

September pension payment to begin on Sept 1

September pension payment to begin on Sept 1

- August 27, 2020

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise that payment of old pension will begin on Tuesday, ... Read More

Old Age pensions available from July 7, NIS announces

Old Age pensions available from July 7, NIS announces

- July 4, 2020

—Mon. 6 July is a public holiday  DPI, Guyana, Saturday, July 4, 2020 The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has announced ... Read More

GPOC announces early pension payment for June

GPOC announces early pension payment for June

- May 22, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Friday May 22, 2020 The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has announced that the payment of Old Age ... Read More

NIS, second agency to implement alphabetised system

NIS, second agency to implement alphabetised system

- April 28, 2020

—for upliftment of May pensions DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has implemented new measures ... Read More

Diligent stewardship has laid the foundation for stable economy – President Granger

Diligent stewardship has laid the foundation for stable economy – President Granger

- August 18, 2018

─ Coalition Government transformed economy with stronger focus on building efficient public sector ─ increased minimum wage by over 50 ... Read More