Starting a side hustle, need to register SSM or not?
Technically, if you're carrying on a business in Malaysia, you're supposed to register with SSM, it's not really optional even for "small sm…
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Technically, if you're carrying on a business in Malaysia, you're supposed to register with SSM, it's not really optional even for "small sm…
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I started exactly like you, selling frozen murtabak from home. Once it's a real ongoing business (not just occasional), you should register …
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Good on you for wanting to do it properly, and yes, once you're consistently making income from selling, you should register a business with…
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Yes, if you're carrying on a business (selling to make profit, even part time online), you're generally required to register with SSM, and r…
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