Government cuts social security contributions for 3 months to ease coronavirus 2 cases



[ad_1]

December 22, Ms. Ratchada Thanadirek, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office After the cabinet meeting (cabinet) it was announced that the Cabinet approved the draft Ministerial Regulations establishing the contribution rate to the Social Security Fund , BE2535 as proposed by the Ministry of Labor. This is a 3-month reduction of the Social Security Fund contribution rate to alleviate complaints from insurers and employers affected by the new coronavirus outbreak, with the following key points: 1. Reduce the employer contribution rate and the insured according to Section 33 from the original 5 percent to 3 percent for the government to send the same rate of 2.75 percent for the insured person, and section 39 of the insured person must reduce the Fund contribution rate from Social Security From 432 baht per month to 278 baht per month for a period of 3 months 2. From January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021 2. From January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021 to the government, employers and insurers. 1.05% of your contributions to the Compensation Fund in the event of injury or illness, disability, death and childbirth, 1.05% of the payment of compensation for children AND in the case of old age For employers and insurers, 1.85 per percent and the government adjusted unemployment benefits to 1.45 percent. For employers and insurers, 0.1 percent was adjusted and the government adjusted 0.25 percent.

Ms. Ratchada said that 3. From April 1, 2017 onwards, the government, employers and insurers under Section 33 will issue contributions to the fund for compensation benefits in the event of injury or illness, disability, death and Birth. Children of the party 1.5%, compensation payments in case of child welfare AND in the case of aging For employers and insurers 3% and government 1%, unemployment benefits For employers and insurers, 0.5% and government 0, 25%.

Ms. Ratchada said that reducing the contribution rate would benefit insurers and employers. It allows insurers to spend between 460 and 900 baht per person for 3 months, for a total of 8.248 million baht for employers. This will cause employers to pay a total of 7.412 million baht in contributions, which will help ease the burden and help maintain employment.



[ad_2]