SSS Death Benefit Disbursements Rise 10.4% to P63.74B in First 9 Months of 2026
The Social Security System (SSS) disbursed P63.74 billion in death benefits from January to September 2026, a 10.4% increase year-on-year. The early implementation of pension increases contributed to enhanced support for surviving beneficiaries.
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