Keywords: 13th month pay Philippines, 13th month calculator What is 13th Month Pay? The 13th month benefit in the Philippines is a government-mandated incentive given to rank-and-file employees who have worked for at least one month within the year. This additional...
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We publish practical guides on salary computation, payroll compliance, taxation, and mandatory employee benefits in the Philippines. Our goal is to help employers, HR professionals, and workers understand how pay, deductions, and labor rules are applied in real situations.
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PhilHealth Contribution Table 2025 (Updated Guide)
The PhilHealth contribution 2025 is now officially released. Under the Universal Health Care Law (RA 11223), the premium rate stays at 5% of the Monthly Basic Salary (MBS). This applies to both employees and employers in the Philippines. For 2025, the salary floor...
Overtime Pay Computation in the Philippines (2025 Guide)
Overtime Pay Computation Philippines 2025: Formula, Rates, and Examples Overtime pay computation in the Philippines is a key part of payroll. Employees who work more than 8 hours a day must receive extra pay. Therefore, both employees and employers need to understand...
Pag-IBIG Contribution Table 2026: Updated Premium Rates in the Philippines
The Pag-IBIG Fund (HDMF) updated its contribution schedule starting February 2024, which continues in 2026. The maximum fund salary (MFS) has been raised from ₱5,000 to ₱10,000. This means higher maximum contributions for both employers and employees. Employers should...
Minimum Wage in the Philippines by Region (2025 Updated)
Understanding the minimum wage in the Philippines 2025 is crucial for both employees and employers. It determines fair compensation, affects SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG contributions, and helps calculate take-home pay. This guide provides the latest regional wage...
How to Use Suweldo Calculator: Step-by-Step Guide
Managing your finances starts with knowing your exact take-home pay. Many employees in the Philippines often wonder how much of their salary goes to deductions like SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG. The Suweldo Calculator is a free and easy-to-use salary calculator in...
Freelancers’ Guide to Taxes in the Philippines (2025)
Freelancing continues to grow in the Philippines, giving professionals more freedom to work on their own terms. However, with independence comes the responsibility of handling your own taxes. This guide explains freelancer tax in the Philippines, covering BIR...
Complete Guide to Employee Benefits in the Philippines (2025)
Employee benefits in the Philippines protect workers, support their families, and promote financial stability. Understanding these benefits helps you claim your rights and plan your finances with confidence. This guide covers all mandatory benefits in the Philippines,...
Night Differential Pay, Holiday Pay, and Overtime in the Philippines
Employees in the Philippines are entitled to different forms of compensation beyond their basic salary. These include night differential pay, holiday pay, and overtime pay. Understanding how these are computed helps you check if your salary and benefits are accurate....








