{
  "id": 1452615,
  "title": "General : LINDUNG 24 Jam: Higher Contribution Rate To Raise Income Replacement To 80 Pct",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/general-lindung-24-jam-higher-contribution-rate-to-raise-income",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T06:59:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2595477"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (Bernama) -- The contribution rate for the Social Security Organisation's (PERKESO) Non-Employment Injury Scheme, or LINDUNG 24 Jam, will be increased gradually to 1.25 per cent in the sixth year, thus allowing income replacement benefits to be raised from the current 48 per cent to 80 per cent.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}