Promise History
3.03.14 - “A re-elected Liberal government will […] [i]ntroduce a new EI benefit for self-employed Canadians, delivered through the tax system, that would provide unemployment assistance comparable to EI and lasting for as much as 26 weeks. This could provide support of nearly $15,500 when it is needed most”
01-Jun-2023
650 x 26 weeks = $16,900, which is more than the promised $15,500.
“In 2022, the maximum amount is $650 per week. // [Table “There are 6 types of special benefits”:] Maximum weeks: Compassionate care = 26”
EI benefits for self-employed people - What this program offers
26-Jul-2022
“Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) provides a full list of qualifying activities for self-employed persons”
29-Apr-2022
“We also heard from numerous self-employed workers in the arts and cultural sectors. They asked that the EI program better reflect their current labour market realities. “
11-Apr-2022
638 x 26 weeks = $16,588, which is more than the promised $15,500.
“In 2022, the maximum amount is $638 per week. // [Table “There are 6 types of special benefits”:] Maximum weeks: Compassionate care = 26”
EI benefits for self-employed people - What this program offers
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