There has been a new line on Malaysian payslips since June 2026. It is small, it comes out of the employee's side, and most published explainers stop at the rate. The part worth knowing is what happened to the first month's money. Those contributions were mandatory when they were deducted,...
PERKESO’s contribution text file changes on 1 October 2026
If you file SOCSO and EIS contributions by uploading a text file to PERKESO, the file you have been using expires at the end of this month. From 1 October 2026 the new format is the only one PERKESO will take. The deadline has not had much airing. The format...
Why These 4 New Labour Laws Are a Massive Win for the 100+ Talents We Manage”
Last updated: 4 October 2026. Saw the post by YB Steven Sim this morning, and it hit home for me. As many of you know, I had the privilege of working closely with YB Sim and the KESUMA team back in August and September during the intense readings for the...