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Sen. Gordon, pinuri ang P1,000 SSS pension hike

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) –Pinuri ni Senador Richard Gordon ang desisyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na aprubahan ang 1 thousand peso pension hike ng Social Security System (SSS). Bina-bati ng senador ang desisyon ng pangulo na hatiin sa dalawang (2) bahagi ang 2 thousand pesos pension hike na tiyak namang ikalulugod ng 2.18 million pensioners sa bansa. Nangako naman si Senador Gordon na magbibigay ng batas para palakasin ang SSS at tulungan ito sa kanilang […]

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President Duterte okays P1,000 SSS pension increase; hike in members’ contributions seen in May

    (Eagle News) – Starting next month, pensioners of the Social Security System will start receiving an increase of P1,000 in their monthly pensions. This was after President Rodrigo Duterte approved the P1,000 increase in SSS pensions this month –  half of the P2,000 SSS pension hike which he had initially wanted. The increase, however, also meant a “corresponding 1.5 percent contribution rate hike,” starting in May, according to the Palace. The other P1,000 […]

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