Payment Dates for Unemployment and Short Time Work Allowance Have Been Announced

Payment dates for unemployment and short Time work allowance have been announced. Payments will be deposited on February 5th.

Payment dates for unemployment and short time work allowance have been announced. Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, Minister of Family, Labor and Social Services, made a statement regarding the dates of unemployment and short work allowance. In the written statement made by Minister Selçuk, reminding that the payments will be deposited into bank accounts and that payments will be made via PTT to citizens without IBAN information, Minister Selçuk said, "We will deposit unemployment and short-time work allowance payments into accounts on February 5, 2021."   The Duration of the Short Time Work Allowance was Extended According to the decision signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, within the framework of the principles specified in the provisional article 23 of the Unemployment Insurance Law No. 4447, due to the coronavirus epidemic, the duration of the short work allowance for the workplaces that apply for short-time work allowance until 31 December 2020 for compelling reasons within the scope of periodic situations caused by external factors, without being limited to the extension period under the additional article 2 of the Law, dated 29 June 2020 and numbered 2706. within the framework of the bases recorded in the decision, was extended until February 28, 2021, starting after the two-month period extended with the President's Decree No. 3134 dated October 26, 2020.     Source: Bloomberg HT