Republic Act No. 10882: AFP Derivative Pension for Children/Survivors Act of 2016

Republic Act No. 10882, known as the AFP Derivative Pension for Children/Survivors Act of 2016, ensures that the surviving children or designated beneficiaries of deceased members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) receive derivative pensions. This law provides financial support to the families of fallen soldiers, ensuring the continuity of benefits to their dependents. The act recognizes the sacrifices of AFP members and aims to provide their survivors with necessary financial assistance for their welfare and stability.