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    • Persons With Persistant Multiple Barriers to Employment
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  • Other Disability Related Links
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• Employment and Labour Market Services
• Ministry Quick Links
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  • Electronic Information Sharing between the Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance and Canada Revenue Agency
  • Hardship Assistance
  • Healthy Kids Program
  • Hepatitis-C Compensation Exemption
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    • Increases To Income Assistance Rate Tables
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  • Senior's Supplement
  • Sponsorship Default Recovery Program
  • Therapeutic Volunteer Supplements
  • Two-Year Independence Test

E-Services

The following on-line services provide access to ministry information and programs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Click on the links to go to the desired service.

Self Serve Assessment and Application Tool

If you are considering applying for BC Employment and Income Assistance, you can complete the session online during the three-week work search. You will learn about the process of applying for income assistance and the eligibility requirements. These tools can also provide you with a rough estimate of how much assistance you might be eligible for each month.