‘Thousands of workers affected as over 13,000 employers failed to pay contributions’ theSun theSundaily economy savings KWSP EPF Malaysia
EPF says it constantly carries out routine checks to ensure all employers remain committed to contributing on behalf of their employees as stipulated in the EPF Act 1991. – Adib Rawi Yahya/theSunA total of 13,764 employers have failed to pay Employees Provident Fund contributions for the last three months, affecting thousands of workers. This is despite being obliged to do so as specified in the EPF Act 1991 and EPF Rules and Regulations 1991.
“For such data where EPF has prosecuted any employer, there is an aspect of confidentiality that it must comply with. EPF’s compliance with its Data Governance Policy serves to protect its quality of confidentiality as a host to the public’s data when implemented accordingly. Out of its 15.72 million members, a total of 8.39 million were active and represent 50% of Malaysia’s 16.7 million labour force as of December last year.
As per the Act, employers are obliged to pay contributions in respect of any person engaged to work under a contract of service or apprenticeship.
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