President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill seeking to overhaul the 21-year-old charter of the Social Security System (SSS).

The new law will repeal the Social Security Law, or Republic Act 1161, as amended by RA 8282, and expand the powers of the SSS to ensure the long-term viability of the system.

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