Multi-tier levy plan for migrants


KUALA LUMPUR: The levy companies pay for foreign workers will soon depend on the number of workers they hire.

The government is proposing a multi-tier levy – with companies having to pay more for each worker if they hire more – which is likely to be implemented by the end of this year, or next year.

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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.

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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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Steven Sim , levy , foreign workers

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