The Social Security System (SSS) in the Philippines plays a crucial role in providing financial support to its members, particularly during retirement or times of need. For Filipino workers who contribute to the system throughout their careers, the SSS ensures they have a steady income when they stop working. In 2025, significant updates are coming […]
Recently, false rumors about a supposed “SASSA R700 Payment” have spread across social media platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook. These rumors suggest that South African citizens, between the ages of 18 and 65, can apply for a R700 grant through an easy online process. The messages even claim that over 675,000 people will receive the
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In Singapore, the custom of gifting new notes during Chinese New Year (CNY) holds significant cultural value. To ensure that this practice remains convenient and accessible, leading banks like DBS, OCBC, and My Bank have introduced various services to enhance the experience. These services include online reservations, improved ATM access, and digital gifting options, which
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The Philippines’ Social Security System (SSS) is set to introduce major changes to its pension scheme in 2025, aiming to provide better financial support to retirees and other beneficiaries. With an increase in pension benefits, the scheme will help beneficiaries keep up with rising living costs, marking an important development in the country’s social security
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The Community Development Council (CDC) voucher scheme has proven to be a crucial support system for Singaporean households grappling with rising living expenses. With more than 60% of households redeeming their vouchers within two days of the latest tranche being released, it is clear that this initiative is a timely and essential response to the
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Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is a benefit provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to assist individuals with disabilities that impact their mobility or require special care. Although DLA is being phased out for adults in favor of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), it remains available for children under 16 years old in the
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As the festive season approaches, millions of South Africans who rely on SASSA grants face another challenging period. While the holidays are typically associated with family celebrations and joy, for many, it is a time of budgeting and making careful financial decisions. With the country’s economy struggling and the cost of living steadily rising, SASSA
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Families across Victoria are set to receive a one-time payment of $400 to help manage the financial challenges posed by rising living costs, particularly in relation to education. This initiative, called the School Saving Bonus, aims to assist parents with the expenses involved in preparing their children for the 2025 school year. The funding will
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced a significant increase in four major benefits, marking a key move in the UK government’s strategy to support vulnerable individuals amidst rising living costs. Starting in April, this adjustment will increase annual payments by up to £750 per claimant, with the potential for higher annual support
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