Per the recent Contributory Pensions Temporary Amendment Act 2020, the Department of Social Insurance wishes to advise the public that the employee option of choosing a social insurance contribution suspension will be made effective July 1, 2020, and terminates on June 30, 2021. 

The Department administers benefits for War Veterans on behalf of the War Pensions Commissioners. If you are a veteran or a spouse of a deceased veteran you can contact the Department directly to determine eligibility

The following benefits are available to War Veterans:

Our Labour Relations Section (“the Section”) oversees the certification and decertification of unions in the workplace, and manages labour disputes in both unionised and non-unionised environments.

There are pension benefits, disability benefits, and widow/widower benefits available in Bermuda.

Collecting pension benefits

You are entitled to receive your contributory pension if you:

You must pay contributions into the Contributory Pension Fund (CPF) if you work more than four hours per week—even if you are self-employed. These contributions occur every Monday, as shown on the 

All government pensioners, employees, and their dependants are covered under the Government Employee Health Insurance (GEHI) plan.

GEHI provides you with premium health care at fair rates, and claims are processed in a timely manner.