KWSP Jadual Ketiga March 2016

KWSP has made available the schedule of EPF contributions payable under the revised Employee contribution rate of 8% which is effective from March 2016. The schedule can be downloaded from here. Employers will continue to contribute 13%. Notis KWSP 17A Khas 2016 This is for employees who prefer to continue contributing 11% instead of the…

Budget 2016

SOCSO Contributions Mandatory salary bracket for contribution to SOCSO raised from RM3,000.00 to RM4,000.00 Minimum wage West MalaysiaFrom RM900.00 to RM1,000.00 East MalaysiaFrom RM800.00 to RM920.00 Read more… Income tax – Personal reliefs Spouse reliefFrom RM3,000.00 to RM4,000.00 for those with spouse not working. ParentsRM1,500.00 for those with parents as dependents. ChildrenRM8,000.00 for children above…

Overtime

Overtime is the number of hours an employee works in excess of normal hours of work per day. The total hours of overtime is limited to 104 hours per month excluding rest days and public holidays. Rates for overtime payment are as follows: Normal days : 1.5 times the hourly rate for each hour Rest…

Budget 2015

Personal Income Tax Personal income tax rates reduced by between 1% to 3% Chargeable income subject to maximum rate increased from exceeding RM100,000.00 to exceeding RM400,000.00 Maximum tax rate reduced from 26% to 24%, 24.5% and 25% Tax payers earning  RM4,000.00 or less will no longer need to pay income tax for the year of…

Why outsource payroll?

Payroll involves time consuming tasks that will need to be repeated every month. It is a non revenue generating function of your business, but needs to be handled on a timely and efficient way if you are to keep your employees motivated and happy. Four reasons to outsource your payroll administration are: Saves money, Is…

5 reasons to outsource

Lower your operational costs Focus on core business  and revenue generating activities Leverage on our skill sets and expertise  – you don’t need to hire experts in payroll or accounting functions Flexibility – expand or downsize quickly without having to worry about employing or retrenching staff Efficiency