PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and Social Security Organisation (Socso) has launched an operation to investigate allegations of false claims and misappropriation of incentives under the PenjanaKerjaya.
Code-named Ops Hire, the operation is being conducted simultaneously nationwide, said the anti-graft agency.
"The MACC and Socso have developed information through monitoring and intelligence on funds recipients. "We found that there are employers who have submitted false claims and misappropriated funds," it said on Wednesday ."We assure the public that a comprehensive investigation will be conducted to ensure action will be taken against those involved," it said.
PenjanaKerjaya was announced by former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin under the National Economic Recovery Plan, offering financial incentives of between RM600 and RM1,000 to employers for each employee or apprentice employed for up to six months.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Amid ‘Haj cartel’ claims, MACC chief says yet to get complaints about Tabung HajiKUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has not received any complaints to investigate Lembaga Tabung Haji (LTH) for alleged misconduct over its...
Read more »
No complaints on Tabung Haji abuse of power, says MACC chief | The Malaysian InsightAzam Baki says no report made on viral letter claim involving alleged misconduct of agency’s higher-ups.
Read more »
Amid ‘Haj cartel’ claims, MACC chief says yet to get complaints about Tabung HajiKUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has not received any complaints to investigate Lembaga Tabung Haji (LTH) for alleged misconduct over its...
Read more »
YouTube says sorry after Malaysian music label's false copyright claims shuts down Lofi Girl - SoyaCincauFMC Music Sdn Bhd Malaysia also claims they were hacked, and their account used to issue fake copyright notices to Lofi Girl, a popular lofi music livestream on YouTube.
Read more »