An Act Granting Universal Social Pension to Senior Citizens, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7432, as Amended, Entitled 'an Act to Maximize the Contribution of Senior Citizens to Nation Building, Grant Benefits and Special Privileges and for Other Purposes'
The bill would give every Filipino senior (age 60+) a cash grant from the government: ₱1,000 a month for those who are poor, and ₱500 a month (rising to ₱1,000 after five years) for all others. The amount would be reviewed every two years and the program would be run by the National Commission on Senior Citizens within three years.
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SBN-71 · Sources: BatasWatch
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