Tag: Social Security System (SSS)
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SSS urges availment of contribution penalty condonation programs for delinquent employers
The Social Security System (SSS) called on employers who failed to remit the contributions of their workers in the previous months and years to avail of the contribution penalty condonation programs during its recent nationwide conduct of the Run After Contribution Evaders (RACE) operations. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet encouraged delinquent…
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SSS, ECC, Irish envoy sign pact for social security coverage of Filipino embassy employees
Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet (4th from left), His Excellency Ambassador William John Carlos of the Embassy of Ireland (3rd from left), and Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) OIC-Executive Director Jose Maria Batino (5th from left) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) at the SSS Building, Quezon City that will provide…
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SSS visits 10 delinquent employers in Olongapo
OLONGAPO CITY — Social Security System (SSS) visited a total of 10 delinquent employers in Olongapo City. This is part of its Run After Contribution Evaders (RACE) Campaign, which aims to remind non-compliant employers in paying their obligations to the state-owned firm. Olongapo Branch Head Marites Dalope said SSS currently offers a new program for delinquent business and…
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SSS welcomes new president and CEO
QUEZON CITY– Former Social Security System (SSS) President and CEO Michael G. Regino (right) turned over the leadership of the SSS to newly appointed Acting President and CEO Rolando L. Macasaet (left) in a ceremony held today, January 10, 2023, at the SSS Main Office in Quezon City. In his message, Regino expressed his support…
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SSS contribution hike to beef up benefit payments for members
The Social Security System (SSS) said that the 2023 contribution increase would help fund higher benefit disbursements to its members. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Michael G. Regino explained that the four-stage contribution rate hike readies the SSS fund for the future needs of its members. Starting January 1, 2023, the new contribution rate…
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SSS launches WISP Plus, the newest retirement savings scheme for members
MANILA– The Social Security System (SSS) introduces the Worker’s Investment and Savings Program (WISP) Plus, its newest retirement savings scheme for SSS members. In a press briefing, SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Michael G. Regino explained WISP Plus is a voluntary retirement savings program offered exclusively to SSS members in addition to its regular…
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SSS announces release dates for the 13th month and December 2022 pensions
The Social Security System (SSS) announced on Thursday that its pensioners will be receiving their 13th month and December 2022 pensions as early as the first week of December 2022. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Michael G. Regino said the pension fund is set to release around P29.74 billion covering 3.36 million pensioners. “This…
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SSS offers calamity assistance to ‘Paeng’-affected members, pensioners starting November 17
The Social Security System (SSS) announced today that it will extend financial assistance to its members and pensioners in areas affected by Severe Tropical Storm ‘Paeng’ starting November 17, 2022 and will last until February 16, 2023. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Michael G. Regino said that the SSS Calamity Assistance Package consists of…
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