Why should you get SSS? What are the benefits you get?

VII. There are 4 Social Security Benefits

• Sickness-The amount of the member’s daily sickness benefit allowance is equivalent

to ninety percent (90%) of his/her average daily salary credit (ADSC).

• Maternity-The amount of the member's daily Maternity Benefit allowance is equivalent

to the Average Daily Salary Credit (ADSC)

These are the days for maternity

x 60 days for miscarriage/emergency termination of pregnancy

x 105 days for live childbirth (normal or caesarean section delivery)

x 120 days for solo parent under R.A. 8972 (Solo Parents' Welfare Act of 2000)

105 days + 15 days

• Disability-If qualified, the member is granted a monthly pension, plus a P500 monthly
supplemental allowance.

The minimum monthly Disability Pension is P1,000 if the member has less than ten (10)
credited years of service; P1,200 if with at least ten (10) credited years of service; and
P2,400 if with at least twenty (20) credited years of service

• Death Benefit-If qualified, the member’s primary beneficiary is granted a monthly death
pension, plus a 13th Month Pension every December.

If the member has dependent minor children, they are given a Dependent’s Pension
equivalent to ten percent (10%) of the member’s monthly pension, or P250.00
whichever is higher.

The minimum monthly Death Pension is P1,000 if the member had less than ten (10)
Credited Years of Service; P1,200 if with at least with ten (10 credited years of service);
and P2,400 if with at least twenty (20) credited years of service

The Funeral Benefit is a variable amount ranging from a minimum of P20,000.00 to

maximum of P40,000.00, depending on the member’s number of paid contributions and
average monthly salary credit.
For this slide, this is the form needed to fill up in order for you to get these benefits