Benefits
13th month pay
Often called 13th month
One twelfth of the basic pay you earned in the year, paid by 24 December.
Most useful for: Fresh grad, Career shifter
- In real life
- ₱30,000 basic every month from January to December is a ₱30,000 13th month.
- Why it matters to you
- It is tax-free up to ₱90,000, together with your other bonuses.
An explanation to help you read your pay, not a ruling on your case. Your employer, the agency or DOLE has the final word.