“National ID holders will receive cash assistance worth P3,000 to P5,000.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 19 Aug 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFake
What Vera Files found
Clips from a UNTV News and Rescue report actually warning netizens of the same scam modus were spliced. In an Aug. 9, 2024 advisory, the Philippines Statistics Authority clarified that having a national ID does not automatically make an individual eligible to receive any government cash aid.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 19 August 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 28 August 2024, 9 days later. Its rating was “Fake”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1457454681569378/
Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
Related checks
- Vera Files: Fake“National ID holders can get a P5,000 cash assistance.”