Senate bill seeks P2,000 monthly allowance for PWDs

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV has filed a bill pushing for a P2,000 monthly allowance for qualified persons with disabilities (PWDs) in a bid to empower them to “live more independently.” In Senate Bill No. 2386, Aquino said the allowance will be coursed through the National Disability Support Allowance Program, where