An ongoing digital transformation at the National Insurance Board of T&T is anticipated to help clamp down on errant employers who fail to pay contributions for their workers.
00:00Ongoing digital transformation at the National Insurance Board of TNT is anticipated to help clamp down on errant employers who fail to pay contributions for their workers.
00:10Chairman of the NIB, Patrick Ferreira, on Wednesday said this is a problem they face, but it is an area they have been actively pursuing with a few matters currently before the court.
00:21The NIB Empower platform will give citizens the option of submitting all claims online and the ability to view contribution records.
00:31A very difficult situation where we discover many, many years later that contributions didn't make their way.
00:43This new system will allow every employee to be able to go online and track real-time all contributions, all contributions being paid to all your contributions.
01:00The personal portal feature is expected to be rolled out in August of this year.
01:05Speaking to reporters following the opening of the new NIB South Corporate Headquarters in San Fernando,
01:11Chairman Ferreira said to assist in their effort of going after errant employers,
01:16employees are encouraged to report suspected cases to the NIB.
01:21We have strengthened the department, so we are now on the field.
01:24So we will see the results coming forward in June time.
01:28It's unfolding as we speak.
01:30So we are going after those employers who are not paid.
01:33So we're going after someone so much, so that we will be able to update each other's participation.
01:36We're going after these girl services are paid for by the DISAB.
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