The Social Security System (SSS) Pension Loan Program for 2025 remains one of the most reliable financial tools available to Filipino retirees. Designed to provide quick access to funds, it addresses the common challenges pensioners face — from unexpected medical bills and home repairs to essential daily expenses. With transparent terms, a straightforward application process, … Read more
In a significant policy shift aimed at improving the welfare of workers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has officially approved a minimum wage increase for Metro Manila (NCR) employees, effective August 2025. This development follows extensive consultations between labor unions, employer groups, and government representatives. The decision is seen as a strategic move … Read more
The Philippines Social Security System (SSS) is at the center of one of the most important social policy debates in recent years: raising the minimum monthly pension to ₱3,000. As inflation continues to rise and the cost of living squeezes the elderly, pressure is mounting on lawmakers to take decisive action to ensure the country’s … Read more
The Social Security System (SSS) in the Philippines has confirmed a historic multi-year pension increase starting in September 2025, benefiting over 3.8 million Filipino pensioners. This is the most significant pension adjustment in recent years and is aimed at addressing the rising cost of living without imposing additional contribution burdens on active members. The increase, … Read more