“We affirm that Pag-IBIG Fund has no proposed contribution hike this 2023,” Pag-IBIG said in a statement. READ:
Mr. Marcos, through Executive Order No. 11, streamlined the administrative structure of the Office of the President as part of efforts “toward efficiency and responsiveness in the delivery of its critical mandates to the Filipino people.”
The announcement came days after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered PhilHealth to suspend the increase of its premium rate and income ceiling for 2023 “in light of prevailing socio-economic challenges” due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In 2019, Pag-IBIG obtained the concurrence of our stakeholders to implement a planned monthly contribution increase from P100 to P150 in 2021.
“As part of our efforts to improve the benefits of our members and with our country’s continued economic recovery, we shall be conducting consultations with employer and labor groups regarding plans to increase our contribution rates to take effect no earlier than 2024,” Pag-IBIG said. Among the new benefit packages to be implemented this year are the severe severe acute malnutrition package as well as the outpatient mental health package, according to the PhilHealth official.f five offices: the Executive Office, Office of the Chief Presidential Legal Counsel, Private Office, Office of the Special Assistant to the President, and the Presidential Communications Office.
The Private Office will provide direct services to the President and attend to personal functions and matters of the First Family.
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