Laws

SSS GSIS
1. Republic Act No. 8282 1. Republic Act No. 8291
2. Social Security Act of 2. The Government
1997 Service Insurance
3. Republic Act No. 1161 System Act of 1997
- Social Security Law 3. Presidential Decree
No. 1146 - Revised
Government Service
Insurance Act of 1977
 Coverage
SSS GSIS
1. Compulsory Coverage Compulsory Coverage
a. Employers Government EEs
b. Employees
Exclusions
c. Self-Employed Persons
Retirement age
2. Voluntary Coverage
AFP and PNP
a. Separated Members
b. Overseas Filipino Contractual EEs w/o
Workers (OFWs) ER-EE relation
c. Non-Working Spouse of
SSS Members
 Private Employees
Any person receiving compensation
while in the service of employer
Less than 60 years of age
Any person, natural or juridical,
domestic or foreign, who carries on in
the Philippines any trade, business,
industry, undertaking, or activity of any
kind and uses the services of another
person who is under his orders as
regards the employment
 Employment Exclusions
Employed by government
Foreign government
International Organizations
Casual Employment
Service performed on an alien vessel by
an employee if he is employed when
such vessel is outside the Philippines
A Filipino seafarer upon actual deployment
by the manning agency which, together with
the foreign ship owner, act as employers
 Government Employees
Any person receiving compensation
while in the service of employer
Elective
Appointive
Employer
National government
its political subdivisions, branches, agencies
or instrumentalities
Government-owned or controlled corp.
Financial institutions with original charters
Constitutional commissions
Judiciary
 Benefits
SSS GSIS
1. Sickness 1. Life Insurance
2. Maternity 2. Retirement
3. Disability 3. Separation
4. Retirement 4. Unemployment
5. Death 5. Disability
6. Funeral 6. Survivorship
7. Employees 7. Funeral
Compensation 8. Employees
Compensation