New SSS Contributions Effective 2023 (2024)

    • Dec 28, 2022
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Updated: Jan 31

Pursuant to Republic Act No. 11199, otherwise known as Social Security Act of 2018 which includes provision that increases the SSS Contribution rate effective January of the year of implementation as follows:

In a statement made last December 20, 2022 by Mr. Michael Regino, SSS President and CEO, the “four-stage” contribution rate hike under RA 11199 readies the SSS fund for the future needs of its members. This will ensure the pension funds viability for the benefits of its members, pensioners and their beneficiaries. According to the SSS Chief, latest actuarial valuation revealed that the pension fund’s life would last until 2054.

Starting January 1, 2023 as per Social Security Commission (SSC) Resolution No 751-S 2022 dated November 25, 2022, the new SSS contribution rate will be 14 percent, a one percent increase from the current of 13 %. The 14 percent is composed of 9.5 % Employer Share and 4.5% Employee Share while the minimum Monthly Salary Credit (MSC) will be increased from P3,000 to P4,000 and the maximum MSC from P25,000 to P30,000. The 1 % increase is to be shouldered by the employer and employee’s share remains at 4.5%.

New SSS Contributions Effective 2023 (1)

How to check your monthly contribution as an employed member?

Determine how much your gross salary is and check on the SSS contribution table above on which income bracket you belong and then look for the Total Employee (EE) column. Or simply download the new SSS table and calculator below.

New SSS Table & Calculator 2023 Excel File

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Non-remittance or remitting understated SSS contribution may result for Assessment with the Social Security System. Your payroll system must be equipped with these mandatory changes. With AanyaHR, there is no need to worry as the system automatically updates with every increases mandated by the Philippine Government Agencies. For more features, visit our website at www.aanyahr.com

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New SSS Contributions Effective 2023 (2024)

FAQs

New SSS Contributions Effective 2023? ›

Starting January 2023, the members' contributions will increase from 13% to 14%.

What is the new SSS table contribution 2023? ›

The 14 percent is composed of 9.5 % Employer Share and 4.5% Employee Share while the minimum Monthly Salary Credit (MSC) will be increased from P3,000 to P4,000 and the maximum MSC from P25,000 to P30,000. The 1 % increase is to be shouldered by the employer and employee's share remains at 4.5%.

What is the maximum SSS for 2023? ›

For 2023, the maximum limit on earnings for withholding of Social Security (old-age, survivors, and disability insurance) tax is $160,200.00. The Social Security tax rate remains at 6.2 percent. The resulting maximum Social Security tax for 2023 is $9,932.40.

How to pay SSS if ofw? ›

Pay for your Social Security System (SSS) contribution even while you are abroad. Through PNB's Overseas Bills Payment System, you can pay for your SSS contribution at any PNB overseas branch, office, agent, or tie-up. Enjoy real-time posting of your SSS contributions with your Payment Reference Number (PRN)!

How much is the minimum SSS contribution for OFW? ›

SSS monthly contributions for OFWs

As of January 2023, SSS has updated the contribution rate to 14% of the monthly salary of its members. Based on the table below, if an OFW earns a monthly salary credit of 20,000 PHP, then they are required to contribute a monthly amount of 2,800 PHP.

How much is the monthly contribution for SSS voluntary 2023? ›

2023-2024 Computation: If your salary is ₱10,650.00, your MSC is ₱10,500, and your EC is 10. (10,500 x 0.14) + 10 = 1,480. Your Total Monthly Contribution is ₱1,480. 2022 Computation: If your salary is ₱23,000.00, your MSC is 20,000.

What is the deadline for SSS contribution for OFW? ›

SSS Programs for Overseas Filipino Workers
Applicable MonthPayment Deadline
January – September of a given calendar yearDecember 31 of the same year
October – December of a given calendar yearJanuary 31 of the succeeding year

How do I get the $16728 Social Security bonus? ›

Have you heard about the Social Security $16,728 yearly bonus? There's really no “bonus” that retirees can collect. The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a specific formula based on your lifetime earnings to determine your benefit amount.

What is the highest Social Security check you can get a month? ›

The maximum Social Security benefit you can receive in 2024 ranges from $2,710 to $4,873 per month, depending on the age you retire. "Maximum benefits can be received by delaying the start of benefits until age 70 since benefits increase by about 8% for each year you delay beyond full retirement age.

How much pension will I get from SSS after 10 years? ›

1. the sum of P300 plus 20 percent (20%) of the average monthly salary credit plus two percent (2%) of the average monthly salary credit for each CYS in excess of 10 years; or 2. 40 percent (40%) of the average monthly salary credit; or 3. P1,200, if with at least 10 CYS; P2,400, if with at least 20 CYS.

How much is the maximum SSS pension? ›

As of 2024, the maximum Social Security System (SSS) pension in the Philippines is Php 18,495 per month, while the minimum is Php 2,000.

Can I withdraw my SSS contribution after 10 years? ›

However, once you become a covered SSS member, you become a member for life. The contributions that you remit become savings for the future that will serve as basis for the granting of social security benefits in times of contingencies. Membership cannot be withdrawn and contributions paid cannot refunded.

What will happen to my SSS contribution if I stop paying? ›

There's no penalty if you miss a payment, but the SSS doesn't let you pay retroactively for missed contributions. If you don't qualify for a loan due to insufficient funds, you can't make a retroactive payment to make up for it.

What is the maximum contribution to SSS in the Philippines? ›

As per the act, there will be a 1% increase every two years until 2025. Consequently, SSS has already implemented a contribution rate increase in 2023, set at 4.5% of the gross pay (maximum Php 30,000). Employers contribute 9.5% of the gross pay, resulting in a total contribution of 14%.

What is the latest contribution of SSS? ›

2023 contribution rate hike

“In January 2023, under Republic Act No. 11199 or the Social Security Act of 2018, SSS implemented a 1 percent rate hike, bringing its contribution rate to 14 percent from the previous 13 percent,” he added.

What is the new SSS contribution table for 2024? ›

For the old rate, the employee/employer contribution is: 4% employee share + 8% employer share = 12% total For the new rate, the employee/employer contribution is: 4.5% employee share + 8.5% employer share = 13% total In addition, the minimum and maximum monthly salary credit also changed.

How much is the minimum contribution for Pag-ibig 2023? ›

This means that as long as the monthly income is equal to or greater than ₱5,000, the member should pay at least ₱100 monthly. However, self-employed members may choose to pay an additional ₱100 or more (for a total monthly savings of ₱200 or higher), especially if they plan to apply for a Pag-IBIG housing loan.

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