Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this Article, a person who would be entitled to receive an old age pension, survivor's benefit, or an industrial disablement pension under the legislation of one Party if he were in the territory of that Party shall be entitled to receive that pension or benefit while he is in the territory of the other Party, as if he were in the territory of the former Party.
A person who is entitled to receive an old age pension or survivor's benefit under the legislation of the United Kingdom and who would be entitled to an increase in the rate of that pension or benefit if he were in the territory of that Party shall, after the date of coming into force of this Convention, be entitled to receive any such increase prescribed on or after that date by that legislation, if he is in the territory of the Philippines, but nothing in this paragraph shall confer entitlement to receive any such increases prescribed before that date by that legislation.
Subject to Article 14 of this Convention, where under the legislation of one Party an increase of any of the benefits for which specific provision is made in this Convention would be payable for a dependant if he were in the territory of that Party, it shall be payable while he is in the territory of the other Party.
Notes on Schedule
Modifications
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Sch. modified (5.12.2005) by Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2765), art. 1, Sch. 1, Sch. 2