Govt to improve self-employment social security scheme

Published on 16 Nov 2023 6:39:59 PM

The government is considering improving the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme Act 2017, particularly by broadening the coverage for self-employed individuals in unforeseen circumstances to provide more comprehensive protection.

Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmudsaid during Question Time at the Dewan Rakyat sitting on Thursday (Nov 16) that the ministry is also actively raising awareness among the self-employed group, especially those in the gig industry, on the importance of social security protection for their well-being and their families.

Read more at https://tinyurl.com/2p9e26ju

WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news
SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar
LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

Keywords
parliament, malaysia, news, dewan rakyat, socso, contribution, self-employment, comprehensive protection, government, mustapha sakmud, gig industry, social security

Keywords:
parliament, malaysia, news, dewan rakyat, socso, contribution, self-employment, comprehensive protection, government, mustapha sakmud, gig industry, social security