You may see posts about a ₱5,000 unemployment benefit this month. In reality, the national program is the SSS Unemployment Benefit and it is not a flat ₱5,000 for everyone. It pays 50% of your Average Monthly Salary Credit (AMSC) for up to two months (released as a one-time lump…
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Philippines 2025 Child Benefits: New Government Support Initiatives For Families
The Philippine government is strengthening child and family support in 2025 through a mix of cash transfers, food credits, school feeding, and expanded health coverage. Core programs like 4Ps continue with defined grants for health, education, and rice, while newer initiatives—such as the Food Stamp Program and PhilHealth packages for…