Section 6August 22, 2008, Sec./Art. 6

Employer's Contribution. - A private employer may contribute to its employee's PERA to the extent of the amount allowable to the Contributor: Provided, however: That the employer complies with the mandatory Social Security System (SSS) contribution and retirement pay under the Labor Code of the Philippines. Such contribution shall be allowed as a deduction from the employer's gross income. The Contributor, however, retains the prerogative to make investment decisions pertaining to his PERA.