PERKESO fraud probe saves over RM48mil


KUALA LUMPUR: The Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) investigated close to 1,200 suspected fraud cases with various schemes involving long-term funds of over RM60.84mil, it was revealed.

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim (pic) said these included active investigations into 679 cases of fraud involving Temporary Disability Benefit (FHUS), Permanent Disability Benefit (FHUK), Invalidity Scheme and Health Screening Programme (HSP), involving savings of over RM48.64mil in social security funds.

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