The Social Security System (SSS) has confirmed a much-anticipated benefit increase for 2025, delivering good news to millions of members and pensioners across the Philippines. As economic conditions continue to shift, this move is designed to enhance financial security for retirees and active contributors alike. If you’re wondering how this change impacts your pension or monthly remittance, here’s Continue reading
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Philippines Senior Pension Update 2025- New Monthly Rates And Full Payout Schedule Revealed
The Philippine Senior Citizens Pension program continues to be a vital lifeline for elderly Filipinos, especially those without stable income sources. In May 2025, the government rolled out key updates to pension payments, addressing rising inflation and the increasing cost of basic necessities. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) have worked in coordination Continue reading
SSS Confirms ₱2,210 Pension Increase for 2025 – What Retirees Need to Know
The Social Security System (SSS) in the Philippines has officially declared a significant increase in pension payments, marking a historic ₱2,210 boost for retirees, effective May 2025. This pension enhancement comes as a response to escalating economic challenges such as rising inflation, medical costs, and increasing prices of utilities and food. This unprecedented increase is Continue reading
SSS Lowers Interest Rates On Salary And Calamity Loans
The Social Security System (SSS) has announced a reduction in interest rates for its salary and calamity loans. The move comes as part of their ongoing efforts to ease financial burdens for members, especially in the current economic climate. Reduced Interest Rates for Loan Programs In an official statement, the SSS revealed that it will Continue reading