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De Minimis Benefits in the Philippines: Limits and Employer Rules
Understand which employee benefits qualify for de minimis exemptions in the Philippines, the applicable limits, and how to handle excess payments in payroll.
Cost of Hiring Employees in the Philippines
A PHP 35,000 salary in the Philippines costs an employer about PHP 42,500 a month once SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, and 13th-month pay are added. See the full cost at different salary levels below.
Philippines SSS Contributions - Table and Requirements
Understand your monthly SSS deductions across all salary brackets up to PHP 35,000 MSC. Active compliance and accurate remittances guarantee uninterrupted coverage for sickness, maternity, loan eligibility, and retirement funds.
SSS Contributions for Self-Employed Professionals in the Philippines
Learn how much SSS self-employed contribution you must pay, the core components that make up your total, and how to compute and pay SSS in the Philippines.
Customer Service Outsourcing Philippines - Cost, Benefits, and Options
Considering outsourcing customer service to the Philippines? Learn about several ways to do it including EOR, remote hubs, BPO & more
How to Calculate Overtime Pay in the Philippines
Overtime rates in the Philippines change depending on the day and shift. Here's how to calculate overtime pay correctly for every scenario.
Medical Billing Virtual Assistant in the Philippines: Salary, Skills, and How to Hire
Learn about the role of a medical billing virtual assistant and how to hire one in the Philippines for your healthcare clinic
How to Hire IT Staff in the Philippines as a Canadian Company
Scale your Canadian business with skilled Filipino IT talent. Discover how to access top talent at competitive CAD rates while ensuring a seamless cultural fit.
Cost to Hire Real Estate Virtual Assistants in the Philippines
Learn the actual cost to hire a real estate virtual assistant in the Philippines. Covering 2026 salary rates, mandatory benefits, and overall cost breakdown.
Leave Policy in the Philippines: What Foreign Employers Must Provide
Understanding the leave policy in the Philippines and the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees regarding paid time off
Philippine Employment Law for Foreign Employers: What Your EOR Handles
Get insights into Labor Law Philippines and discover how an Employer of Record can simplify your hiring process.
Outsourcing in the Philippines: Employer of Record vs. Incorporation
A balanced guide on when to incorporate a company and when to use an employer of record service when building a team in the Philippines.