The National Insurance Scheme pays seven (7) benefits in two categories: long and short term. The Long-term benefits are: Age, Invalidity and Survivors. Short-term benefits are: Sickness, Maternity, Funeral and Employment Injury.
This benefit is payable to insured women before or after confinement or to a husband…
read moreEmployment Injury Benefit is paid to insured persons (including the self-employed) who are in…
read moreFuneral Grant is a one-time payment intended to assist with the funeral expenses of:…
read moreInvalidity Benefit is paid to a person who has exhausted his or her entitlement…
read moreSurvivors Benefit is paid to the widow/widower, children and a dependant parent of an…
read moreSickness Benefit is designed to supplement wages lost by an insured person who is…
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