What allowances are exempted from SOCSO?

In Malaysia, certain allowances provided to employees may be exempt from SOCSO (Social Security Organization) contributions, depending on how they are categorized and defined within the employment framework. Here are some types of allowances that might be exempt: 1. Reimbursements or Non-Regular Allowances: Travel Allowances: Non-regular or specific reimbursements for travel expenses, especially those related … Read more

What income is not subject to SOCSO?

In Malaysia, certain types of income and individuals might be exempt from contributing to the Social Security Organization (SOCSO). Here are some scenarios and income types that may not be subject to SOCSO contributions: Exemption for Certain Categories of Employment: Some categories of employment, such as certain casual, part-time, or temporary employment arrangements, might not … Read more