{"id":23006,"date":"2025-02-21T06:57:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T06:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/employmenthero.com\/sg\/philippines\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T01:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:35:41","slug":"philippines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/employmenthero.com\/sg\/hire-employees\/philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"Hire Employees in the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Hire Employees in the Philippines<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

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Key Facts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Employment Terms<\/th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Timezone<\/td>GMT +8<\/td><\/tr>
Currency<\/td>Philippine Pesos (PHP)<\/td><\/tr>
Capital city<\/td>Manila<\/td><\/tr>
Official language(s)<\/td>Filipino and English<\/td><\/tr>
Ease of doing business<\/td>Friendly to business but challenging (#90 out of 190)<\/td><\/tr>
Minimum wage<\/td>537 PHP per day<\/td><\/tr>
Estimated employer cost<\/td>11.75% + provident fund<\/td><\/tr>
Employer retirement contribution: Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF)<\/td>Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF)

For employees earning over PHP 20,000 per month, the employer is required to contribute from PHP 42.50 to PHP 425 per month. Employers contribute slightly more than 8.5%, with monthly caps at a total of PHP 2,155. As an employer, you are required to contribute to the Social Security System (SSS) & Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) for your employees.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n