Four commissioners of the Social Security System (SSS) received a combined P127.4 million “financial compensation” package from one mining corporation alone, documents submitted to the Senate Tuesday showed.
Based on the records of Philex Mining Corporation, outgoing SSS chairman Thelmo Cunanan supposedly received a total compensation package of P83.1 million from the company in the form of bonuses, per diem and other benefits; P17.2 million and P20.27 million for former SSS presidents Romulo Neri and Corazon dela Paz-Bernardo, respectively; and P6.3 million for Commissioner Sergio Ortiz-Luiz.