The Social Security System (SSS) has released P732.15 million in unemployment benefit disbursements to 54,282 members from January to June 2021, higher by 407 percent from the same period in 2020. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The number of member beneficiaries of SSS also rose...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) has jacked up unemployment benefit disbursements in the first six months of the year after claims increased by more than fourfold. SSS Headquarters in Quezon City Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer said the pension fund's unemployment...
The Social Security System (SSS) is set to hold a simultaneous virtual Pensioners' Day in all of its 176 branches nationwide on Wednesday, Aug. 25, to recognize the pivotal role that its pensioners played in our society. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora...
The Social Security System (SSS) has extended the filing of Sickness Notifications (SN), Sickness Benefit Application (SBA), and Sickness Benefit Reimbursement Application (SBRA) until all types of community quarantine have been lifted in the country. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) SSS President and...
The Social Security System (SSS) on Monday, Aug. 16, reminded all employers -- registered or unregistered -- to be compliant with their legal obligations to their employees, regardless of employment status, to avoid criminal prosecution under the provisions of the Republic Act (RA) No. 11199 or the...
The Social Security System (SSS) offices within Metro Manila will operate on a skeleton workforce following the imposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the region. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In an advisory, SSS said its main office, SSS Makati Building, and all SSS branches in...
State-owned Social Security System (SSS) said its educational loans increased by more than half in the first semester of the year due to additional expenses incurred by students for flexible learning amid the pandemic. In a statement on Friday, July 23, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief...
The number of self-employed and voluntary members (SEVM) of the Social Security System (SSS) increased by 20.2 percent to 8.43 million as of May 2021. (Photo from Unsplash) SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora C. Ignacio said Monday that the double-digit jump in voluntary SEVM is a...
State-owned Social Security System (SSS) said the number of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) members increased as the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the economy. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer, said the pension fund’s OFW membership reached 1.34...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) said the pension fund began the mandatory use of payment reference number (PRN) for salary, calamity, emergency, and restructured loan payment transactions starting this month. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer said...
The Social Security System (SSS) recorded over 12.3 million paying members as of May 2021, 13.6 percent lower than the 14.2-million count in the same period of last year. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora C. Ignacio attributed the decline in paying members to the economic...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) has launched its redesigned mobile app, saying it is now more user-friendly and provides a better user experience. In a statement, Aurora Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer, said the latest iteration of the SSS Mobile App offers new design...
