RA 6975 - an act establishing the Philippine National Police under a reorganized

Department of the Interior and Local Government and for other purposes, otherwise
known as the "Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990"
RA 8551 - an act providing for the reform & reorganization of the PNP and for other
purposes, amending certain provisions of RA 6975 otherwise known as the "PNP
Reform & Reorganization Act of 1998"
Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) passed on February 26, 1992 for the
purpose of implementing the retirement provisions of Republic Act 6975 as
amended by Republic Act 8551
Sec.39, RA 6975 - Compulsory Retirement
Sec.40, RA 6975 - Optional Retirement

 Sec.71, RA 6975 - Longevity Pay and Allowances

Sec.74, RA 6975 - One Rank Higher Benefits
Sec.76, RA 6975 - Death and Disability Benefits
Sec.34, RA 8551 - Retirement Benefits (Sec.75, RA 6975 as amended)
Sec.35, RA 8551 - Total Permanent Physical Disability (TPPD)
(Sec.73, RA 6975 as amended)
56 years old
(Sec.39, RA 6975)
At least 20 years of active service (Sec 40.RA 6975)
Applies to a member who is permanently and totally disabled as a result of injuries
suffered or sickness contracted in the performance of duty (Sec.35, RA 8551)
Outright Pension or 36 months lump sum
Commutation of Accumulated Leave (CAL)
50% of (Base Pay + Long Pay)
Additional 2.5% for every year of service rendered after 20 years
Maximum of 90% (36 years or more of service)
Adjustment of Monthly Pension with increase in pay of personnel in active
service
Old age pension
Former AFP members - upon attaining the age of 65 and have served the
military service for at least 6 years; and
Former INP members-GSIS grants pension upon attaining age of 60
AREA OF CONCERN

PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF LAW

One Rank Higher Benefits

Uniformed personnel shall be retired one (1) rank higher

than the permanent grade last held; provided that they
have served for at least one (1) year of active service in
the permanent grade; (Sec 74, RA 6975)

AREA OF CONCERN

PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF LAW

Retirement Benefits
(Section 75 of RA 6975 as
amended)

Monthly retirement pay shall be fifty percent (50%) of

the base pay and longevity pay of the retired grade in
case of 20 years of active service, increasing by 2.5 %
for every year of active service rendered beyond 20 yrs
to a maximum of 90% for 36 years of active service;
PROVIDED that the uniformed personnel shall have the
option to receive in advance and in lump sum his
retirement pay for the first three (3) years; provided
further that payment of retirement benefits in lump sum
shall be made within six (6) months from effectivity date
of retirement and/or completion (Sec.34, RA 8551)

Death & Disability Benefits

A uniformed personnel and/or his/her heirs shall be

entitled to all benefits relative to the death or permanent
incapacity of said personnel. (Sec 76, RA 6975)

Longevity Pay

Uniformed personnel of the PNP shall be entitled to a

longevity pay of ten (10%) percent of their basic monthly
salaries for every five years of service, which shall be
reckoned from the date of the personnel's original
appointment in the AFP or in the police, fire, jail OR
OTHER ALLIED SERVICES prior to the integration of the
PC/INP; provided that the totality of such longevity pay
shall not exceed fifty (50%) percent of the basic pay. (Sec
71, RA 6975)

Gratuity of one (1) year salary (PNP)

Commutation of Accumulated Leave (CAL)
Lifetime Monthly Pension equivalent to 80% of last salary in the active service,
upon approval of TPPD
Adjustment of Monthly Pension with increase in pay of personnel in active
service (20 Years & above)
Old Age Pension
Former AFP members - upon attaining the age of 65 and have served military for
at least 6 years

 Former INP members-GSIS grants pension upon attaining age of 60

Other benefits payable by the NAPOLCOM pursuant to PD 1184
Gratuity equivalent to one (1) yr Basic Pay or P6,000.00, whichever is higher
(NAPOLCOM);
Lifetime Monthly Pension equivalent to 80% of last Basic Pay in the active
service, upon approval of TPPD;
Reimbursement of reasonable expenses for medicines, medical attendance,
hospital fees, transportation expenses and subsistence
Restoration of deducted leave credits
Scholarship grants to dependents
Monthly Pension from PNP
Commutation of Accumulated Leave (CAL)
Monthly pension equivalent to 80% of last salary for a period of five (5) years
from date of death
Burial expenses equivalent to 3 months salary or Php1,000 whichever is higher

DEATH BENEFITS for

TRANSFEREE
Equivalent to 50% of Base Pay &
Long Pay based on the separation
grade, to be divided equally
among the survivors.
Transfer of Monthly
Pensionpursuant to Sections
2, 3 & 12 of NAPOLCOM
Board of Officers Resolution
No. 8

- applies to those who died in line

of duty with less than 20 yrs of
active service and thus
considered only as "separated"
for survivorship benefits
Note: For active PNP personnel
who died in line of duty with less
than 20 yrs of active service;
(one rank higher benefits does
not apply)

Transfer of Monthly Pension

pursuant to Section 35 of RA
8551

DEATH BENEFITS for

TRANSFEREES UNDER
TPPD

Equivalent to 100% of the

monthly retirement pay which
the pensioner was receiving prior
to death, to be transferred to
surviving legal spouse or if there
be none, to the surviving
legitimate children, for the
remainder of the five (5) years
guaranteed period only
- For those with less than 20
years of active service, does not
entitle survivors to adjustments
in monthly pension

DEATH BENEFITS for

TRANSFEREE
Equivalent to 50% of Base Pay &
Long Pay based on the separation
grade, to be divided equally
among the survivors.
Transfer of Monthly
Pensionpursuant to Sections
2, 3 & 12 of NAPOLCOM
Board of Officers Resolution
No. 8

- applies to those who died in line

of duty with less than 20 yrs of
active service and thus
considered only as "separated"
for survivorship benefits
Note: For active PNP personnel
who died in line of duty with less
than 20 yrs of active service;
(one rank higher benefits does
not apply)

Transfer of Monthly Pension

for the remainder of the five
(5) years guaranteed period

DIFFERENCE IN BENEFITS UNDER

TPPD (SURVIVORS)
- For those with at least 20 years
of active service, entitles
survivors to adjustments in
monthly pension whenever there
is increase in pay for those still in
active service

- For those with less than 20

years of active service, does not
entitle survivors to adjustments
in monthly pension
COMPULSORY

OPTIONAL

TPPD

Gratuity or 36 months LP

Gratuity or 36 months LP

Gratuity of one year salary

COMPULSORY

OPTIONAL

TPPD

% of pension depends upon

length of svc rendered not to
exceed 90%, for 36 yrs &
over

% of pension depends
upon length of svc
rendered

80% of Base Pay and Long

Pay

CAL

CAL

CAL

Restoration of monthly
pension after 3 yrs to life

Restoration of monthly
pension after 3 yrs to life

Lifetime pension
equivalent to 80% (BP+LP)
starts upon approval of
TPPD

Adjustment of pension every

increase in pay of active PNP
members

Adjustment of pension
every increase in pay of
active PNP members

Adjustment of pension
every increase in pay of
active PNP members

Old age pension - 65 yrs old

for former AFP members w/
at least 6 yrs military svc; 60
yrs old for former INP

Old age pension - 65 yrs

old for former AFP
members w/ at least 6 yrs
military svc; 60 yrs old for
former INP

Old age pension - 65 yrs

old for former AFP
members w/ at least 6 yrs
military svc; 60 yrs old for
former INP

Pension fm PNP only

Pension fm PNP only

Pension from both PNP &

NAPOLCOM

PRBS and LandBank personnel

visit PNP pensioners.

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