All GE15 manifestos · BN · Barisan Nasional · Nationwide

Raise the employment insurance wage ceiling to RM8,000

Partly delivered

The enacted 2024 adjustment moved the EIS ceiling from RM5,000 to RM6,000, below the promised RM8,000.

Reviewed 13 Nov 2026

What the manifesto says
Offer 33 raises the Employment Insurance System wage ceiling from RM5,000 to RM8,000.

Promise 33

Original campaign source

Evidence sources

PERKESO · Employment insurance contribution ceiling
PERKESO · Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Act 2024, section 2

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