No legislative measure to repeal the 4Ps Act has been passed into law as of writing, while the DSWD also recently rejected a lawmaker’s call to scrap the program
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The post spreading the false claim went viral on social media, getting 1,000 shares on Facebook. The Facebook account that posted the claim also has 17,000 followers. The post presents itself as an announcement to all 4Ps beneficiaries from the Department of Social Welfare and Development ..” More details about the announcement are supposedly in the rest of the post, but all the caption says is, “.” and replaced with a program that would provide livelihood capital, no such measure has been passed into law as of writing.
, the DSWD has repeatedly warned against so-called announcements that do not come from the department’s official communication channels, which include the DSWD’sCalls to reform the 4Ps law have been growing, especially after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in his 2025 State of the Nation Address ordered anthat would allow beneficiaries to stay in the program as long as they need it. The current version of the law prescribes a seven-year maximum period before beneficiaries must exit the program.
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