What if my employer did not pay my SSS contribution?

IN case the employer deducted the SS contribution or loan amortization from employee’s salary/wages but failed to remit to the SSS, the imposable penalty shall be that provided under Article 315 of the Revised Penal Code on Estafa which provides an imprisonment not exceeding 20 years.

What is actual premium payments in SSS?

Your monthly contribution is based on your compensation. The current SSS contribution rate is 11% of the monthly salary credit not exceeding ₱16,000 and this is shared by the employer (7.37%) and the employee (3.63%).

What if my SSS contribution is not updated?

Whether you are privately employed or self-employed, if your last contribution has not been posted after over a month, then you must contact the PRN Helpline ([email protected]) and inquire about the status of your last payment.

Is it okay not to pay SSS contribution?

Failure or refusal to register employees (or himself/herself, in case of the covered self-employed) or to deduct contributions from the employees’ salaries/wages and remit the same to the SSS, the penalty shall be a fine of P5,000.00 to P20,000.00 and imprisonment of six years and one day up to 12 years without benefit …

How do you check if your employer is paying your SSS?

Log in to your My.SSS account at www.sss.gov.ph website occasionally to determine if your present employer is consistently remitting your monthly SSS contribution. As a voluntary member, you can also do the same. Another reason is to keep you updated with your current monthly contribution amount.

How much is the penalty for late SSS contribution?

Under Republic Act No. 11199 (Social Security Law of 2018), if an employer fails to pay contributions to the SSS as prescribed, it will incur a penalty of 2% per month from the date the contribution falls due until paid.

When can I stop paying SSS contributions?

You can stop paying contributions after you make a final SSS benefit claim for total disability or retirement. Although you only need a minimum of 120 monthly contributions to qualify for a retirement pension, it doesn’t mean you should stop paying contributions once you reach this amount.

Can I still pay my SSS contribution late 2021?

For example, contributions of regular employers and their employees for the applicable month of August 2021 can be paid until 30 September 2021, while their contributions for the applicable month of September 2021 can be paid until 2November 2021, since October 31 is a Sunday and November 1 is a special non-working …

What’s the penalty for not remitting SSS contributions?

Section 28 of RA 8282 states that non-remittance of worker’s SSS contributions shall be punishable by: “a fine of not less than Five thousand pesos (P5,000.00) nor more than Twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00), or imprisonment for not less than six (6) years and one (1) day nor more than twelve (12) years, or both,

When do SSS premium contributions have to be remitted?

— (a) The contributions imposed in the preceding Section shall be remitted to the SSS within the first ten (10) days of each calendar month following the month for which they are applicable or within such time as the Commission may prescribe.

What to do if employer does not remit SSS?

SSS advice its member to still monitor their SSS contribution payments while the investigation is still ongoing. Although this is a labor-related dispute, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has no jurisdiction or authority to act on complaints regarding non-remittance of SSS contributions.

How to file a non remittance complaint with SSS?

To file a non-remittance complaint, visit the SSS branch closest to your employer’s office or business location. Present proof of employment such as your valid company ID, employment contract, pay slips, or income tax return. Upon receiving your complaint, SSS will use it as a basis for investigating the erring employer.