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SSS extends online filing of retirement benefits

THE Social Security System (SSS) announced on Friday that self-employed members who belong to the 60 to 64 age bracket are required to submit their retirement benefit claims online through the My.SSS Portal starting July 1.

In a statement, the SSS said this is in addition to the need for all employee-members, voluntary members, land-based overseas Filipino workers members, and self-employed members 65 years of age and older at the time of retirement to register online beginning July 2020.

Social Security System (SSS) members mill about in an office in San Pedro, Laguna. The SSS announced that pensioners who are first-time borrowers may apply for a loan beginning May 30, 2022. PHOTO BY AARON RONQUILLO