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No politics behind soldiers’ pay hike, retired generals say

Several organizations representing retired generals and alumni of major military institutions on Tuesday denounced online rumors claiming that the recently granted pay increase for...

Speaker hails signing of law on free legal aid for MUPs

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez welcomed the signing of Republic Act No. 12177, or the Free Legal Assistance for Military and Uniformed Personnel Act, describing...

DND chief hails lawmakers on pension plan

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilbert Teodoro thanked the House of Representatives for agreeing to adopt proposals on the substitute bill on the...

MUP pension reform

The good news is the national government is moving closer to a solution to the contentious issue of proposed reforms in the military and...

Diokno says MUP can be redundant, problematic plan

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has said the contentious military and uniformed personnel (MUP) pension program was already being allocated more funds than the military’s...

House panel OKs substitute MUP measure

A house ad hoc committee has approved a substitute bill reforming the pension system for military and uniformed personnel (MUP) after a Palace-drafted measure...

Solon vows to solve MUP pension poser

The chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations has vowed to find a “viable solution” to the Military and Uniformed Personnel (MUP) Pension problem...

Economic team rules out co-mingling of military, civilian pension

The pension of the military and uniformed personnel will remain strictly independent from those of civilian government workers, according to the economic team. The economic...

Fair and equitable pension system

Think about this: If, according to National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon, the unfunded liabilities of the Military and Uniformed Personnel (MUP) pension system currently...

Ex-Speaker hits DOF plan to trim down pension funds of MUPs

Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez on Tuesday expressed dismay over the Department of Finance’s (DOF) supposed plan to terminate the indexation of military...

Gov’t eyes new pension rules of uniformed staff

The Marcos Jr. administration is planning to implement reforms in the military and uniformed personnel (MUP) retirement and pension system to avoid a “fiscal...

House panel regroups, sets meeting on MUP system

Albay Rep. Jose Salceda on Sunday said the House ad hoc committee on the military and uniformed personnel, which he chairs, is set to...
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