THE Department of Education (DepEd) said that it aims to provide expanded health care benefits to public school teachers nationwide once the increased medical allowance for government employees is implemented by 2025.
THE Department of Education said that it aims to provide expanded health care benefits to public school teachers nationwide once the increased medical allowance for government employees is implemented by 2025.Under Executive Order 64 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on August 2, the government is set to provide an annual medical allowance of up to P7,000 to eligible government civilian personnel, including public school teachers.
The allowance is a 1,300 percent increase from the P500 medical examination allowance provided in 2020 and is a substantial enhancement in support of teachers' health and well-being.In addition to the medical allowance, public school teachers have also received a P5,000 tax-free teaching allowance for school year 2024-2025 due to the implementation of the Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act, which was co-authored by Angara in the Senate.
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