Republic of the Philippines SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM East Ave., Diliman, Quezon City Tel. Nos. (632) 920-6401 « (632) 920-6446 E-mail: member_relations@sss.gov.ph + Web site: http://www.sss.gov.ph NN CIRCULAR NO. 2022-0 28, To ALL FARMERS, FISHERMEN, AND OTHER SELF-EMPLOYED PERSONS IN THE INFORMAL ECONOMY SUBJECT PAYMENT SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL SECURITY (SS) AND EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION (EC) CONTRIBUTIONS Pursuant to Sections 4 (a) (10), 19-A, and 22-A of Republic Act No. 11199 or the Social Security Act of 2018 and Social Security Commission (SSC) Resolution No. 385- 8.2022 dated 8 June 2022 recognizing the unique economic, social, and geographic situation of farmers, fishermen, and other self-employed persons in the informal economy all over the Philippines, the following payment schedule is hereby issued: 1. Contributions for any of the last twelve (12) applicable months may be paid in the current month. Illustration: Payment Date Applicable Months that may be paid | 28 Oct 2022 Oct 2021 to Sep 2022 | 22 Jan2023 | Jan 2022 to Dec 2022 8 May 2023 May 2022 to Apr 2023 5 Aug 2023 “Aug 2022 to Jul 2023 . In case the payment deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, payment may be made on the next working day. 3. Only contributions with payment date(s) prior to semester of contingency shall be considered in determining eligibility to benefits. Illustration: Payment Earliest Contingency Date Applicable Month(s) | Date of Benefit 1 to 31 Oct 2022 Oct 2021 to Sep 2022 Apr 2023 _| 1 to 30 Nov 2022 | Nov 2021 to __ Apr 2023 1 to 31 Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 to N pr 2023 [1 to 31 Jan 2 Jan 2022 to Dec 2022 Jul 2023 [1 to 28 Feb 2023 Feb 2022 to Jan 2023 ‘Jul 2023 This Circular amends the relevant provisions for self-employed members under Circular No. 2019-012 dated 6 August 2019,All provisions of other circulars and issuances which are not consistent with the above are hereby repealed or amended accordingly. This Program shall start on 21 October 2022. Please be guided accordingly. 13 OCT 2022 Date (Policy - Contnbutions Collection) Prepared by: Cooperatives and Informal Sector Department Payment Schedule of Social Security (SS) and Employees’ Compensation (EC) Contributions Page 2 of 2 a