PENSIONERS can look forward to a P1,000 increase in their monthly pension next year after the Committee on Government Enterprises at the House of Representatives approved the P2,000 pension hike for Social Security System (SSS) retirees.
“The consensus [in SSS] is that we grant the P1,000 increase next year, then another P1,000 will be added after a few years, in 2020. In doing so, we will have the chance to address our different problems and give us time to adjust [with the increases],” SSS chairman Amado Valdez said.
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