Blanket protection for women


KUALA LUMPUR: All women aged 55 and below irrespective of whether they are working or unemployed, will be covered against any household injuries or invalidity under a new social security scheme.

The Housewives Social Security Scheme (SKSSR) is not just for housewives as the name suggests but will be open to all Malaysian women.

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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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