Back to homeCan wages be paid in kind (for example, with meals or accommodation)?Updated by MOM 7mo agoWages should be paid in legal tender. However, an employer can give employees food, quarters, allowances or privileges in addition to wages. If you’re a workman, your employer need to pay your wages in legal tender.This information is sourced from MOMWas this answer helpful?NoYesYour opinion matters! Be the first to vote.Related questionsMust I pay the salary of my foreign employee even when I don't have work for him on that day?Does the Employment Act regulate the amount of salary to be paid?Are CPF contributions payable on allowances?Are CPF contributions payable on benefit in kind?Need more help?Get in touch
