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My boyfriend died, leaving me with three children. I just discovered that he was only separated from his wife, and was not divorced. What benefit can I claim?

May 15, 2024
An invalidity benefit is paid to persons who are unable to work because of a specific disease or bodily or…
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I was injured doing some house repairs at home and I am now receiving an Invalidity benefit. One of my former workmates is receiving a benefit called Disablement. He is receiving more money that I am and he is still working. How is this possible?

May 15, 2024
I was injured doing some house repairs at home and I am now receiving an Invalidity benefit. One of my…
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I was injured doing some house repairs at home and I am now receiving an Invalidity benefit. One of my former workmates is receiving a benefit called Disablement. He is receiving more money that I am and he is still working. How is this possible?

May 15, 2024
An invalidity benefit is paid to persons who are unable to work because of a specific disease or bodily or…
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My employee is presently receiving Disablement benefit from the National Insurance Office, but he was recently injured again on the job. Can he claim a second Disablement benefit?

May 15, 2024
 Yes! Your employee can indeed claim a second disablement benefit. Where a person who is presently receiving a Disablement benefit…
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My employer had refused to give me a Termination Certificate for the last four weeks. Now that I have the certificate, how long do I have to claim unemployment benefit?

May 15, 2024
On becoming unemployed a person must apply for benefit within two weeks of the date of termination of his/her services.…
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Why can’t appointed government employees receive sickness or unemployment benefit after paying national insurance for many years?

May 15, 2024
Under Section 12 (2) and (3) of the National Insurance and Social Security Act appointed government employees are exempt from…
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Can you imagine that my child is very ill and I give up my job to take care of him and now I cannot receive any benefit – sickness or unemployment, why is this?

May 15, 2024
According to our regulations, you cannot receive sickness benefit since you have not been rendered incapable of work as a…
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NIS Barbados - I have a history of job-related illness, which has led to my employer finally terminating my services. Should I claim sickness or unemployment benefit?

May 15, 2024
Your entitlement to sickness benefit would have to be determined by a registered medical practitioner considering you to be incapable…
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NIS Barbados - Educational Status Form

May 15, 2024
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NIS Barbados - DP 10 Form

May 15, 2024
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