Economic team rules out co-mingling of military, civilian pension
The pension of the military and uniformed personnel will remain strictly independent from those of civilian government workers, according to ...
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Ex-Speaker hits DOF plan to trim down pension funds of MUPs
Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez on Tuesday expressed dismay over the Department of Finance’s (DOF) supposed plan to terminate ...
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Why I can’t retire
"For the nth time, I wish President Bongbong Marcos would certify as urgent and a priority the Senate Bill creating ...
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GSIS, SSS to issue bonus to pensioners
State pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is set to release a total P3.35 billion in Christmas cash gift ...
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Bicam to fund pension hike of indigent seniors
Funding for the increase in social pension for around four million indigent seniors in the 2023 national budget is still ...
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Senate measure seeks higher pension for vets
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is seeking to increase the disability pensions of military veterans to help them shoulder their medical ...
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‘GOCC dividends can fund poor seniors’ pension hike’
The national treasury’s dividend income from government-owned or-controlled corporations (GOCCs) can fund the P25 billion needed to double the pension ...
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Lawmaker seeks P1,000 hike in senior’s pension
Senior Citizen party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes on Sunday vowed to work for the increase in the elderly’s social pension, following ...
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Senators approve doubling pension of indigent seniors to P1,000
Senators on Monday approved Senate Bill 2506 or the Act Increasing the Social Pension of Indigent Senior Citizens and Appropriating ...
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Pensioners’ rights bill OK with House
A committee at the House of Representatives on Thursday recommended for plenary approval a bill granting equal rights, benefits, and ...
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