PhilPlans said it has paid a total benefit of P6.55 billion to 51,951 beneficiaries nationwide as of end-March 2021.
Of the said amount, P4.93 billion was distributed to at least 23,000 beneficiaries through PhilPlans’ Special Cash Program made available during the first lockdowns in 2020.
PhilPlans rolled out the programs to provide continued liquidity to its planholders, so they may continue to provide for their families’ needs and have spare money to address any emergency that may occur during the pandemic.
PhilPlans still disbursed P919 million for its 19,281 educational planholders for the above mentioned period. It also gave a total of P696 million to 9,670 pension and life planholders.
PhilPlans has extended its Special Cash Programs to June 30.