RM2.9bil in benefit payments disbursed by Socso in first half of 2024


GUA MUSANG: Benefit payments of RM2.9bil were disbursed by the Social Security Organisation (Socso) to eligible contributors nationwide under the Employees' Social Security Act 1969 (Act 4) from January to June this year.

Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad (pic) said these payments were for 708,089 beneficiaries, covering various categories such as Temporary Disability Benefits, Permanent Disability Benefits, Lump Sum and Periodic Disability Benefits, Dependents' Benefits, Invalidity Pension, Survivors' Pension, and Funeral Management Benefits.

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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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