Socso wants self-employed M’sians to sign up

Here to help: (From left) Socso deputy chief executive officer (operation) John R. Marin, Mohammed Azman and Azhar Nadzri showing leaflets on the SESSS during the press conference at Menara Perkeso, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) aims to persuade 2.8 million self-employed Malaysians to register with and contribute to the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SESSS) this year.

Self-employed Malaysians and those with permanent resident status can register with the SESSS and contribute to it on either a monthly or a yearly basis.