No more pandemic EPF withdrawals, bosses group urges govt
The Malaysian Employers Federation says the government needs to think of other ways of helping the people amid concerns of old-age poverty.
‘i-Sinar’ tops the search charts in 2021 for Google Malaysia
Five of the 10 most frequently searched terms were related to financial assistance.
All EPF contributions to be credited into Account 1 to boost savings after pandemic withdrawals
This will continue until the total amount withdrawn has been replenished.
Where i-Sinar went wrong
The economy should be stimulated through investments in areas that have been neglected, not through use of EPF savings in wasteful consumption.
EPF’s i-Sinar to allow those under 55 to withdraw from balance
The amount withdrawn will be subject to the account balance.
EPF withdrawals going to non-emergency spending too, survey shows
Electronic gadgets and investment in gold and stocks are some of the other matters on which people are spending.
Govt pledges easier EPF withdrawals as RM24 billion approved for 3 million
The EPF will provide an advance payment of up to RM1,000 for each eligible applicant under the i-Sinar Category 2.
8 million people can now withdraw from EPF under i-Sinar programme
All Malaysians will be allowed to make withdrawals from Account 1 of their EPF.
