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Showing 1–4 of 4 articles for “judicial retirement”

Judicial Retirement Benefits: Tacking Leave Credits for Optional Retirees

The Supreme Court clarifies that optional retirees may tack earned leave credits to increase longevity pay, settling a longstanding issue.

Recomputation of Retirement Benefits: Step Increments and Special Allowances for Retired Justices

The Supreme Court clarifies that step increments and special allowances form part of the basic monthly salary base for computing judicial retirement benefits.

Crediting Prior Government Service for Judicial Retirement: Ensuring Fair Pension Benefits

Supreme Court rules prior Sangguniang Bayan service counts toward judges' 20-year retirement requirement under R.A. 910.

Funding Source for Judicial Retirement Benefits: General Fund vs Special Allowance Fund

The Supreme Court clarifies that retirement benefits of justices and judges, including amounts based on special allowances, must be sourced from the General Fund.