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  1. Ejercito eyes P2,000 senior stipend

    Ejercito eyes P2,000 senior stipend

    Senator JV Ejercito seeks to double the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000 amid rising costs of food, medicine,…

  2. Who’s mining the pension?

    Who’s mining the pension?

    A labor dispute at a mining company raises questions about the role of a state pension fund that holds nearly 20 percent of its shares, the influence of other…

  3. Ghost collector

    Ghost collector

    A North Carolina man wins the state lottery for a second time, while Manila families report alleged pension fraud involving payouts claimed in the names of…

  4. Gibo disputes AFP pension comparison

    Gibo disputes AFP pension comparison

    Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro disputes claims that military and uniformed personnel pensions nearly triple the AFP modernization budget, calling for a review…

  5. Stop RA 1616 from killing retirees

    Stop RA 1616 from killing retirees

    Most of those who retired under this law in 2001 and earlier are already dead or are either dying or suffering a life of poverty and deprivation.

  6. SSS fast-tracks pension hike, 4.1M to benefit

    SSS fast-tracks pension hike, 4.1M to benefit

    The SSS has advanced the rollout of its second pension increase tranche, allowing around 4.1 million pensioners to receive higher benefits starting June…

  7. GSIS earnings soar 170% to P43.6B

    GSIS earnings soar 170% to P43.6B

    ‘The fund grew this quarter and paid out more than it did a year ago. That is the baseline we hold ourselves to every reporting period.’

  8. Hybrid disaster

    Hybrid disaster

    A Philippine business conglomerate is being discussed in financial circles over alleged unpaid obligations to government institutions, including pension funds…

  9. Disability pension

    Disability pension

    The Supreme Court ruling in Dolera v. SSS (2023) allows spouses who marry permanent total disability pensioners after the disability occurs to be primary…

  10. Loose pieces of legislative advice

    Loose pieces of legislative advice

    It would be in order to do away with terminal fees as well as travel taxes for every flight passenger at the international airport.

  11. Survivorship pension

    Survivorship pension

    A legal clarification on SSS survivorship pension rights, explaining a Supreme Court ruling that protects spouses who married pensioners after disability from…

  12. Fiscal burden of pay hike

    Fiscal burden of pay hike

    In the context of a limited government budget, it’s crystal clear that the MUP partake of more and the civilian non-uniformed counterpart of less, yet both are…