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DBM releases P49.8 billion social pension for indigent seniors

The Department of Budget and Management has released nearly P50 billion in social pension for more than four million senior citizens in the country......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarApr 5th, 2024

Indigent seniors’ monthly social pension now P1,000

The long wait is over for indigent senior citizens as they can receive a monthly social pension of P1,000 starting February, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

First Lady leads DSWD payout for indigent seniors

First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the ceremonial payout by the Department of Social Welfare and Development of the increased social pension for indigent senior citizens yesterday at the DSWD’s central office in Batasan, Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

SC ruling favors spouse in pension case

Should a spouse who marries a member of the Social Security System after the latter suffers a total and permanent disability qualify for a survivorship pension? Or should a provision of the social security law that says only the primary beneficiaries ‘as of the date of disability’ shall be entitled to receive a monthly pension prevail?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

75 LGUs to get P13.33M to enhance water supply, sanitation services — DILG, DBM

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) recently launched a support fund that aims to enhance water supply and sanitation services of municipalities belonging to the 4th to 6th income class. On Wednesday, Feb. 21, the secretaries of DILG and DBM signed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Fund for indigent cancer patients reaches P1.25 billion

Senators and congressmen have approved a substantial increase in this year’s budget allocation for indigent cancer patients, or the Cancer Assistance Fund (CAF), in the hope of helping more Filipinos to be healed from the killer disease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

SSS releases P257 billion in benefit payments

State-run pension fund Social Security System released P257.4 billion in benefit payments to 4.7 million members last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Inflation and its impact on senior citizens

The recent government initiative to bolster social pension payouts for indigent senior citizens reflects a vital step in mitigating the impact of inflation on basic necessities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Indigent women to get free medical exams

Indigent women to get free medical exams.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

DBM releases P5.8 billion to build new classrooms

The Department of Budget and Management has released P5.8 billion for the construction of nearly 2,000 classrooms across the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

DBM releases P1.3 billion to light up public schools

The Department of Budget and Management has released nearly P1.3 billion for the electrification of public schools nationwide......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

DBM: P175.9 million for DOST scholars, researchers OK’d

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of P175.902 million for the implementation of the Grants-in-Aid (GIA) program of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

FACT CHECK: P20K automatic monthly pension for senior citizens false

A YouTube channel, Tita Kitkat TV claims that the government will now provide an automatic P20,000 monthly social pension for all senior citizens......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

DBM approves P455-million funding to aid rice farmers

The DBM said that the fund was released to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and three other Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations to cover the fund’s operating requirements for the first quarter of 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

DBM releases P900 million crop insurance funding

To cover the crop insurance premium of subsistence farmers and fisherfolk in the country, the Department of Budget and Management has released P4.5 billion and its corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation for the 1st Quarter of the year in the amount of P900 million to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

P91.3B gipagawas na sa DBM para sa emergency healthcare workers

P91.3B gipagawas na sa DBM para sa emergency healthcare workers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Recto backs MUP pension for new entrants only

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto is pushing for changes in the pension scheme of military and uniformed personnel (MUP), but only for new entrants, in yet another deviation from his predecessor......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Lotto results for March 22, 2024

EZ2/LVM - 29 6 SUERTRES - 7 9 6 6D Lotto - 4 9 5 3 6/45 Lotto - 40 18 35 44 1 23 P8,910,000.00 6/58 Ultra Lotto - 13 5 47 49 8 54 P49,500,000.00.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

SSS net income soars to all-time high of P83B in 2023

MANILA,  Philippines  —The Social Security System (SSS) posted a net income of P83.13 billion in 2023, exceeding by 62.8 percent its target  of P51.06 billion for the year and the highest attained so far by the state pension fund. Based on its unaudited financial statement, the SSS said the 2023 bottom line market a big jump.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

SSS savings scheme hits P80 billion

The savings scheme of state-run pension fund Social Security System has collected P80 billion from six million members who are looking for additional investment channels......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

LGUs tapped for faster distribution of seniors’ cash aid

LGUs tapped for faster distribution of seniors’ cash aid.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024