SSS covers private-sector, self-employed, OFWs, and voluntary members. To get a monthly retirement pension, you typically need at least 120 monthly contributions and to meet the retirement age requirement. GSIS covers government employees. Standard retirement generally requires at least 15 years of government service, the right retirement mode (e.g., RA…
The Social Security System (SSS) has approved a multi-year pension increase starting September 2025. Under the Pension Reform Program, retirement and disability pensioners will get a 10% increase every September from 2025–2027, while death/survivor pensioners will receive 5% each year over the same period. After three tranches, that’s roughly 33%…