Question:

Answer:

The mid year bonus of government employees is equivalent to their one (1) month basic pay as of May 15 of the current year.

Monthly basic pay refers to the monthly salary of regular and contractual personnel; total daily wage for twenty-two (22) days for casual personnel (equivalent to the monthly salary of a regular personnel); the monthly base pay for the military and uniformed personnel; and the monthly honoraria for non-salaried barangay officials and employees.

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Reference:

Budget Circular No. 2017-2 dated May 8, 2017 — Rules and Regulations on the Grant of the Mid-Year Bonus for FY 2017 and Years Thereafter