(UPDATE) STARTING in 2023, the lowest monthly salary for a government employee is at P13,000, a lawmaker at the House of Representatives said on Tuesday.

House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Elizaldy Co said the P13,000 pay is for a regular position at Salary Grade 1 under Republic Act 11466, or the "Salary Standardization 5" law.

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