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Limited Portability Scheme (RA 7699)

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  1. Which two systems are covered by RA7699’s limited portability scheme?
  2. What does totalization mean under RA7699?
  3. How are overlapping membership periods treated for totalization?
  4. A worker has eight creditable years in one system and seven nonoverlapping years in the other and does not independentl…
  5. A worker has a two-year interval of simultaneous SSS and GSIS membership. May that same interval automatically become f…
  6. A claimant who needs totalization demands the full combined benefit from each system separately, arguing that both must…
  7. A worker transferred between private and government employment and needs combined periods to qualify. The administrator…
  8. Explain the purpose and basic conditions of limited portability under RA7699.
  9. Distinguish totalizing periods from allocating the amount each system pays.
  10. Does the policy toward a unitary social security system authorize an administrator to reduce existing benefits arbitrar…
  11. Under RA 7699, does portability refer to a transfer of funds for the worker’s account and benefit upon transfer between…
  12. Does Section 3 cover a worker employed in both public and private sectors, as well as one who transfers sectors?