Announcement: Housewives’ Social Security Act 2022 is on its Way
We are pleased to announce that the Housewives’ Social Security Act 2022 has been gazetted on 3 October 2022. This act aims to ensure the social well-being of housewives, families, and communities by establishing the Housewife Social Security Scheme (SKSSR). The scheme consists of 11 parts, 97 clauses, and eight schedules. The implementation of SKSSR […]
URGENT NOTICE: Deadline Approaching! Register with PERKESO to Avoid Legal Consequences
The Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) administers three acts: Under Act 4 and Act 800, all employers with one or more employees must register with PERKESO. Failure to comply with registration can lead to legal actions, including prosecution in court. If convicted, employers may face penalties of: PERKESO is going to conduct a significant operation called […]
Employees’ Social Security (Minimum Average Monthly Wage) Regulations 2022
Under the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969 (“the Act”), SOCSO provides Employment Injury and Invalidity schemes. Foreign workers are covered under the Employment Injury Scheme only. Employment Injury Scheme Employment Injury Scheme protects an employee against accidents or an occupational disease arising from and during his employment. The protection under this scheme covers the following […]
Employees’ Social Security & Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Bills 2022
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2022 On August 9, 2022, the Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2022 was approved by the Dewan Negara (House of Senates) of the Malaysian Parliament to make changes to the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969. Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Bills 2022 The Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Bill 2022 was also […]
SOCSO + EIS Can NOW Both Submit and Pay Together
Effective 22 July 2022 | 从2022年7月22日开始 Employers will be able to use the Assist Portal to simultaneously submit Forms and make payments for SOCSO and EIS: 雇主将能够使用 Assist 平台，同时提交 SOCSO 和 EIS 的表格并进行支付。 Step 1 Once you have logged in, click on the “Contribution” option in the top right-hand corner of “My Sites” and the […]
Employee’s EPF Contribution Rate reinstated from 9% to 11% | 雇员的公积金供款率从9%恢复到11%
1.1.2021 – 30.6.2022: from 11% to 9% As a result of the announcement made on Budget 2021, the statutory EPF contribution rate for employees was reduced from 11% to 9% beginning on January 1, 2021. This will apply to wages earned beginning in January 2021 (the contribution month will be February 2021) and continuing through […]
Exemption Registration from Human Resources Development levy payment extended to 30 June 2021
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Exemption Registration from Human Resources Development levy payment extended to 31 August 2021
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Expansion of Coverage of the Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB) Act 2001
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HRD Levy Payment for the newly registered employers for January 2022 has been Resumed
1. Please be advised that the levy payment for newly registered employers under the First Schedule of the PSMB Act 2001 (P.U.(A) 251/2021) for January 2022 has been reinstated for that month. 2. All newly registered employers are obliged to make the levy payment for January 2022 wage before or on the 15th of February […]
