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by Katrina
Wed Aug 07, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: Labour Laws and Regulations
Topic: wages not counted in overtime calculation
Replies: 1
Views: 8748

Re: wages not counted in overtime calculation

Hey Tan Mei! When calculating overtime pay, wages don't include things like accommodation, utilities, food, travel allowances, pension contributions, termination benefits, bonuses, or incentives. Hope this helps!
by Katrina
Tue Aug 06, 2024 11:33 am
Forum: Payroll Terminologies
Topic: What is SOCSO?
Replies: 3
Views: 22420

Re: What is SOCSO?

Hey Wendy! SOCSO (Social Security Organization) or PERKESO (Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial) in Malay is essentially a government organization that provides social security benefits to employees. These benefits are established under the Employees' Social Security Act of 1969.
by Katrina
Wed Jul 24, 2024 9:20 am
Forum: Resources
Topic: PCB payment
Replies: 1
Views: 17847

Re: PCB payment

Hey Andrew! You can make PCB payments online via FPX through select bank portals. You can also use cheque deposit kiosks at CIMB Bank or pay in cash at POS Malaysia counters. Hope this helps!
 
by Katrina
Thu Jul 18, 2024 6:31 am
Forum: Payroll Fundamentals
Topic: Control over employer
Replies: 2
Views: 17724

Re: Control over employer

I totally get the frustration! :D But essentially if an employee has control over their employer, all the perks, allowances, and benefits they receive are included in their taxable income, with no tax exemptions. For instance, normally an employee could claim a RM6,000 annual tax exemption for a tra...
by Katrina
Wed Jul 10, 2024 6:45 am
Forum: Taxation
Topic: minimum income to file a tax return
Replies: 1
Views: 7633

Re: minimum income to file a tax return

Hey there Cheryl! :D If your annual income (after EPF deductions) reaches RM 34,000 or more, you have to submit a tax return, unless you are exempt under certain conditions.