BLES Integrated Survey 2007-2008

Philippines, 2008 - 2009

Reference ID

PHL_2008_BITS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics

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Cost of Living Allowance (P6_215)

Data file: LCS 2007

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 230

End: 238

Width: 9

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Direct wages and salaries (in cash): Cost of living allowances and other guaranteed and regularly paid allowances

Interviewer instructions

If data can not be provided for the calendar year as the establishment uses a fiscal year that does not coincide with the calendar year, please report for the year where most of the months of 2007 fall.

Question post text

(regular payments on the basis of work performed or current output)

Description

Definition

Direct wages and salaries - payments by employer to employees before any deductions is made in respect of taxes, contributions of employees to social security and pension schemes, life insurance premiums, union dues and other obligations of employees; these exclude payments/overhead costs which are reimbursements to employees for travel, entertainment, meals and other expenses incurred in conducting the business of the employer.

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