Impact of multi-tiered levy


PETALING JAYA: The plantation and construction sectors, which have large foreign worker workforces, will be facing higher costs next year with the multi-tiered levy system for foreign workers under Budget 2023.

Under the system, companies with high numbers of foreign workers will be charged higher levy rates.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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