by Government of Barbados | Apr 19, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Welfare Department is advising members of the public and business owners, in particular, to be on alert as fraudulent welfare cheques are being presented for payment at financial institutions, post offices, supermarkets, and retail stores. The...
by Government of Barbados | Feb 24, 2023 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Chief Welfare Officer of the Welfare Department is advising clients that cheques dated February 27 will reach the post by Monday, February 27. Any inconvenience or hardship caused by this delay is regretted. Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder...
by BGIS | Aug 12, 2021 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Chief Welfare Officer has advised that due to a glitch in the Welfare Department’s computer system, some welfare cheques dated August 13 and 27, will be delayed. The situation has been rectified, and affected clients will receive their cheques during...
by BGIS | Feb 23, 2021 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The NIS pays its pensioners every four weeks, not monthly. The payments are issued for 13 four-week periods each year for those paid by lodgement to banks and credit unions, or 26 two-week periods for those receiving cheques through the mail. The NIS...
by Government of Barbados | Feb 15, 2021 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The National Insurance Office wishes to advise that NIS pension cheques which have a cashing date of March 1, 2021 can be cashed from February 18, 2021. The National Insurance Office thanks you for your usual cooperation. National Insurance...