What Happens to SSS Survivor Pension After the Beneficiary Dies?

Learn what occurs to SSS survivor pensions when the primary beneficiary dies, including eligibility and next steps.

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If an SSS survivor pensioner dies, the pension is passed to the next eligible beneficiary, beginning with the primary beneficiaries such as dependent children. If no primary beneficiaries exist, the pension may be passed to secondary beneficiaries or cease entirely. Reporting the death promptly to the SSS office ensures proper handling and continuation of benefits.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Who can receive the SSS survivor pension? The SSS survivor pension can be passed to primary beneficiaries such as dependent children, and if none exist, to secondary beneficiaries.
  2. How do I report the death of an SSS survivor pensioner? Report the death promptly to the SSS office to ensure proper handling of the benefits and prevent any issues with pension continuation.
  3. What happens if there are no primary beneficiaries for the SSS pension? If there are no primary beneficiaries, the pension may be passed to secondary beneficiaries or may cease entirely.

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