Stop Social Insurance Payments Via Agents

Social insurance payments through a third-party agent without establishing a labour relationship is deemed as fraud and illegal.

Several Articles issued by the Human Resources and Social Security authorities stipulate that utilising a third-party agent to pay social insurance without establishing a labour relationship between the agent paying the social insurance and the relevant individual(s) is illegal.

Measures for Administrative Supervision of Social Insurance Fund

The Articles were simultaneously released with the Measures for Administrative Supervision of Social Insurance Fund ('Measures'), effective from 18 March 2023. The Measures clearly state that employers or individuals who pay social insurance by the following: