Over 150 false claims made against employers under WSP, says HR Minister


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 18 Nov 2020

Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. -filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 156 fraudulent claims amounting to almost RM20mil were made against employers under the Wage Subsidy Programme (WSP), says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.

The false claims were among 388 complaints lodged with the Social Security Organisation (Socso) against employers under the WSP from June till Sept 11.

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