Fostering Leave Trust Claim Both female and male employees are entitled for four months each per child as Fostering leave. which has to be taken until the child has attained 8 years of age. The...

03/08/2022

Press Release by the Ministry for Social Policy and Children’s Rights: Beneficiaries for In-Work Benefit are expected to double (maltese version only)

Il-pagament li jmiss tal-In-Work Benefit se jkun qed jingħata f'Lulju li ġej, li se jkun qed ikopri t-tieni kwart ta' din is-sena. Il-pagamenti tal-In-Work Benefit ivarjaw bejn €200 u €1500 għal...

23/06/2022

Effective increase of €41 million on expenditure on social benefits in the first half of the year

The expenditure on contributary and non-contributary social benefits has continued its growth between January and June of this year and has now reached the global sum of €583 million. When...

27/07/2021

290,000 persons benefitted from several social measures

The Ministry for Social Justice and Solidarity, the Family and Children’s Rights has already carried out 95% of the 2021 Budget Measures with 17 out of 18 social measures already completely...

21/07/2021

Children’s Allowance and Supplementary Allowance payments

Children’s Allowance and Supplementary Allowance payments covering period 03.07.20201 to 01.10.2021 are due to be paid on Saturday 12th June 2021. Beneficiaries receiving Social Security...

31/05/2021

Message by the Director General of Social Security, to mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Social Security

65 years of Social Security in Malta It was way back in 1956 when we, today’s present staff within the Department were yet to be born, that the Social Security Department was created to...

06/05/2021