Sharjah 24: Sharjah Social Security Fund (SSSF) confirmed that salary calculation of membership system in the government is based on four elements, including the basic salary, the cost of living allowance, the social allowance for the citizen and the social allowance for children, to provide a decent life for the insured.
It added that the pension salary in the governmental and semi-government sector is calculated from the average salary of membership for the last three years of the insurance or the entire membership period if less than that, and it is calculated according to the months.
This came within the framework of awareness-raising by the Sharjah Social Security Fund in order to enhance awareness of all employees of the governmental and semi-governmental sectors.
Mohammed Obaid Rashid Al Shamsi, Director General of the SSSF, stressed the importance of the awareness of all insured employees at the fund of all insurance benefits, especially the salary on which insurance rights are to be paid on the one hand, in addition to how the contributions due to the fund are calculated and paid on the other hand.