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The publication of the Ministry for Social Policy and Children’s Rights – FAMILJA, August 2026, Issue 41, provides information to the public on social policy initiatives, services and related...
MSF IMU Achieves ISO/IEC 27001 Certification
The Information Management Unit (IMU) within the Ministry for Social Policy and the Family (MSF) has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification, marking a major milestone in the Ministry’s commitment to...
Managing my Social Security Benefits and Services through an e-ID account
Question: What is an e-ID account? Answer: When a Maltese resident is issued with an Identity card from the Maltese government agency Identità, they are automatically assigned with an e-ID account,...
ĠEMMA’s podcasts explore a wide variety of financial literacy topics, making them relevant and interesting for people of all ages and from all circles of society. Click here to view ĠEMMA Episode...
Blue Medical Certificate Online Submission
Overview A blue medical certificate must be completed by a medical practitioner. This certificate can be submitted online to the Department of Social Security within ten (10) days from the first...
ĠEMMA’s podcasts explore a wide variety of financial literacy topics, making them relevant and interesting for people of all ages and from all circles of society. Click here to view ĠEMMA Episode 11...
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Manual on Social Security Contributions, Benefits and Pensions
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– Monitoring Report 2024: Adequacy of Unemployment Benefits in Malta