{
  "id": 13672455,
  "title": "General : TH Depositorsâ Money Not Used To Fund PERKESO For Religious Workers - Zulkifli",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/general-th-depositorsa-money-not-used-to-fund-perkeso-for-religious",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-11T05:47:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2618569"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Dr Zulkifli Hasan said that Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) depositors’ savings were not used to pay Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) contributions for 40,000 mosque personnel and takmir teachers nationwide.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Claims that Tabung Haji depositors’ money funded Socso contributions for religious workers untrue, says Zulkifli Hasan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/claims-that-tabung-haji-depositors-money-funded-socso-contributions",
        "published": "2026-10-11T07:23:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "TH depositors' money not used to fund Perkeso for religious workers - Zulkifli",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/th-depositors-money-not-used-to-fund-perkeso-for-religious-workers",
        "published": "2026-10-11T10:23:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}