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Coverage; Exclusions; Dependents; Beneficiaries; Benefits

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  1. Does a nonpermanent appointment alone automatically exclude an otherwise covered compensated government employee from G…
  2. Which contractual workers are expressly excluded by the GSIS membership provision?
  3. Who are primary beneficiaries under RA8291?
  4. A government agency claims that separation erases all GSIS membership and every previously qualified benefit right. Whi…
  5. A claimant invokes ordinary RA8291 retirement at age sixty with fifteen years of service and is not receiving permanent…
  6. Two workers serve the same government agency. One is a compensated appointed employee below compulsory retirement age; …
  7. A member leaves government service before retirement age. At a later compensable contingency, the agency insists that S…
  8. Explain the distinction between appointment status and the contractual-worker exclusion in GSIS coverage.
  9. Describe primary and secondary beneficiary classes under RA8291.
  10. What is the effect of separation on GSIS membership and benefit claims?
  11. Under Section 21(c), is the specified survivorship benefit for qualifying cases necessarily a lifetime pension?
  12. When the requirements of Section 21(c) are met, what fallback does paragraph (2) identify in the absence of secondary b…