The Social Security System (SSS) of the Philippines has confirmed that starting October 2025, disability pensioners will receive an increased monthly benefit of ₱19,863. This change is part of the government’s three-year pension reform program, designed to strengthen financial support for individuals unable to work due to disability. This development is expected to bring much-needed … Read more
Retirement planning in the Philippines in 2025 depends largely on whether you worked in the private sector (covered by the Social Security System, or SSS) or in the government sector (covered by the Government Service Insurance System, or GSIS). Each system has its own rules for retirement age, eligibility, benefit calculation, and recent reforms. As … Read more
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has officially continued its financial aid initiative, the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP), into 2025. Building on the momentum of its successful 2024 rollout, the program has already provided support to nearly five million low-income Filipinos. Through this initiative, the government aims to ease … Read more
The Social Security System (SSS) of the Philippines has announced a major reform in retirement benefits by approving a minimum monthly pension of ₱2,200, effective October 2025. This policy comes with a three-year increase plan that will significantly improve the financial security of retirees, disability beneficiaries, and survivors. For years, pensioners have voiced concerns that … Read more
The Social Security System (SSS) in the Philippines has officially announced its hiring process for 2025. This presents an excellent opportunity for job seekers looking to establish a career in a government institution that offers job stability, competitive salaries, and career growth. The SSS is actively recruiting candidates for various positions, including executive roles and … Read more