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Employment Insurance Act

Version of section 153.10 from 2020-04-16 to 2024-03-06:


Marginal note:Amount of payment

  •  (1) The amount of the employment insurance emergency response benefit for a week is $500.

  • Marginal note:Provincial assistance — COVID-19

    (2) For greater certainty, if a claimant receives, under a provincial Act or any other provincial mechanism, a sum of money or financial aid of any type and in any form, for reasons related to COVID-19, the weekly amount of the employment insurance emergency response benefit will not be reduced or eliminated.

  • Marginal note:Rate increase — family supplement

    (3) Section 16 and subsections 152.17(1) to (4) apply, with the necessary modifications, to the amount of the employment insurance emergency response benefit.

  • SOR/2020-61, s. 1
  • SOR/2020-88, s. 4

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