14/01/2026
To our beloved customers ๐ซถ
If you're a senior citizen facing issues like denial of your discount or other benefits, you can file a complaint with the ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ณ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ (๐ข๐ฆ๐๐) in your local government unit. OSCA is responsible for ensuring that the rights and privileges of senior citizens, as provided under ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐ก๐ผ. ๐ต๐ต๐ต๐ฐ (Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010), are upheld.
However, it's important to note that ๐ผ๐ป๐น๐ establishments selling ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ (๐๐ก๐ฃ๐๐) and are registered under the ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ (BMBE) Act of 2002 (RA 9178) are ๐ฒ๐
๐ฒ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ from granting the ๐ฑ% ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ช๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ป (under JAO NO. 24-02, S.2024).
This exemption is provided to encourage the growth of small businesses.
Know your rights and where to properly channel your concerns!