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The Department of Justice has relaxed the guidelines on the filing and processing of claims for survivorship benefits of qualified beneficiaries of deceased prosecutors.The DOJ stressed that if the prosecutor died on or after the law took effect, “the families shall now be eligible to receive all accrued retirement benefits their loved one should have received if he or she were still alive.”
“After completion of documentary requirements and necessary forms, the claim may be filed before the Personnel Division of the DOJ, or any Regional, Provincial, or City Prosecution Office nearest to the beneficiary/ies’ actual residence,” the DOJ said, in a statement.It said that electronic filing is encouraged “for early evaluation purposes only, as the original and/or certified true copy of the documentary requirements must be filed.
“Approved survivorship claims shall be paid to the qualified beneficiary/ies upon the release of funds by the Department of Budget and Management .” it said.
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