Result achieved

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Outcome summary

The Social Security Act (Article 40) has been revised and adopted in 2015 to extend social security coverage and a government regulation, the Ministry of Finance has earmarked funding

Outcome achieved

(1) The Social Security Act (Article 40) has been revised and adopted in 2015 to extend social security coverage. As the NESDB has not yet been finalized it can be reported on when it is finalized. (2) In 2015, through a government regulation, the Ministry of Finance has earmarked nearly 1.4 billion baht ($39.82 million) as seed funding for the National Savings Fund for two fiscal years through 2016.

ILO's contribution to the outcome

ILO provided technical support for meetings and consultations, including training to members of the Subcommittee on Social Security.

2015 THA106 ILO standards , Legislation