
From P1K TO P2K: JV eyes doubling seniors’ monthly social pension
Senator JV Ejercito proposes doubling the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000, aiming to ease financial burdens amid…
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on pension overpayment.

Senator JV Ejercito proposes doubling the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens from P1,000 to P2,000, aiming to ease financial burdens amid…
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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…
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Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro disputes claims that military and uniformed personnel pensions nearly triple the AFP modernization budget, calling for a review…
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The SSS has advanced the rollout of its second pension increase tranche, allowing around 4.1 million pensioners to receive higher benefits starting June…
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GSIS has rolled out additional Ginhawa Service Hubs in major commercial centers across Metro Manila and nearby provinces, strengthening its physical service…
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The Supreme Court ruling in Dolera v. SSS (2023) allows spouses who marry permanent total disability pensioners after the disability occurs to be primary…
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A legal clarification on SSS survivorship pension rights, explaining a Supreme Court ruling that protects spouses who married pensioners after disability from…
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The PNP supports the launch of the Pension and Deduction Loan Information System to streamline pension processing for police retirees.
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COA audit reveals P333 million in questionable SSS cash incentives, benefit underpayments, and overpayments to deceased pensioners in 2024.
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SSS releases P18.8 billion in 13th month pensions to 3.66 million pensioners in two batches this December.
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The highest-ranking official they are monitoring is a retired two-star general who receives a monthly pension amounting to P160,000.
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) backs the Universal Social Pension Act, supporting fair and inclusive aid for all Filipino seniors while urging lawmakers…
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The CHR endorses Senate Bill 2929, urging the government to provide monthly pensions to senior citizens, affirming their rights and promoting social inclusion.
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Senator Bong Go urges the government to reallocate funds from anomalous flood control projects to pay long-overdue social pensions for indigent senior…
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Senator Bong Go presses government to fund social pensions for all eligible senior citizens, urging an additional ₱8–12 billion to cover one million waitlisted…
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The Senate has backed the DSWD’s proposal to allocate P12 billion for the inclusion of one million waitlisted indigent seniors in the social pension program,…
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