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Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) 2023 for AFP, PNP, BJMP & BFP personnel

Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) 2023 for AFP, PNP, BJMP & BFP personnel

It was a one-time incentive for Government Employees under the Executive Department last year but now the President has signed a new Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) this year.

President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr., through Executive Secretary, signed administrative order no. 12 series of 2023, which grants a service recognition incentive of not exceeding twenty thousand pesos (Php20,000) to all qualified workers in the Executive Department.

Who are qualified for SRI?

The administrative order authorizes the grant of a one-time Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) for each of the following personnel in the Executive Department:

a. Civilian personnel in national government agencies (NGAs), including those in state universities and colleges (SUCs) and government-owned or controlled corporations (GOCCs), occupying regular, contractual or casual positions and;

b. Military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) under the Department of National Defense, and uniformed personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) under the Department of the Interior and Local Government, Bureau of Corrections under the Department of Justice, the Philippine Coast Guard under the Department of Transportation, and the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

Who are disqualified

Personnel who were found guilty of administrative and/or criminal cases by final or executory judgement in FY 2023 shall not be entitled to SRI.

If the penalty imposed is only reprimand, the personnel concerned shall be entitled to the SRI. 

UPDATE: (As of December 20, 2023)

Payment of PNP SRI 2023:

December 22, 2023

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SRI FY 2022 Tax Computation

When will be the release of SRI?

Let’s take a look of the payment history of SRI. 

The first SRI under Administrative Order No. 19 was signed by President Duterte on December 2, 2019, and subsequently released by the PNP Finance on  December 27, 2019. The second SRI FY 2020 and third SRI FY 2021 were released December 30, 2020 and December 31, 2021, respectively.

You can check the PNP Finance Service website or their PNP Finance Facebook page for more info.

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Photo: PNP Finance Service

It further states that the grant of cash incentive will be subject to government employees who are under regular, contractual or casual arrangements and are still in the government service as of November 30, 2022.

The civilian personnel must also have rendered of at least four (4) months of service as of 30th November 2023.

Meanwhile, the SRI for Department of Education (DepEd) personnel amounting to about ₱15,000 will be released not earlier than December 20, 2022, but not later than January 6, 2023. BJMP personnel will receive their SRI 2022, amounting to ₱20,000, on December 23, 2022.