Employees Provident Fund (EPF) |
What Is Employees Provident Fund (EPF) |
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is a social security institution formed according to the Laws of Malaysia, Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 (Act 452) which provides retirement benefits for members through management of their savings in an efficient and reliable manner. The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) also provides a convenient framework for employers to meet their statutory and moral obligations to their employees. |
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A contribution constitutes the amount of money credited to members’ individual accounts in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). The amount is calculated based on the monthly wages of an employee. Current contribution rate is in accordance with wage/salary received. For employees who receive wages/salary of RM5,000 and below, the portion of employee’s contribution is 11% of their monthly salary while the employer contributes 13%. For employees who receive wages/salary exceeding RM5,000 the employee’s contribution of 11% remains, while the employer’s contribution is 12%. |
Persons Obligated to Contribute Employees Provident Fund (EPF) |
Except for the persons mentioned in the 1st Schedule of the EPF Act 1991, an employer shall be liable to pay EPF contributions in respect of any person whom he has engaged to work under a Contract Of Service or Apprenticeship and includes: |
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Minimum Age: Employment age is subject to Children and Young Persons (Employment) Act 1966.
Maximum Age: 75 years |
Person Not Obligated To Contribute Employees Provident Fund (EPF) |
Persons stipulated in the First Schedule of the EPF Act 1991 who are exempted from making a contribution are as follows: |
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Salary / Wages Required To Contribute Employees Provident Fund (EPF) |
All remuneration in money due to an employee under his contract of service or apprenticeship whether it was agreed to be paid monthly, weekly, daily or otherwise. |
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Among the payments that are liable for EPF contribution: |
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Among the payments not liable for EPF contribution: |
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Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Online Videos
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Guide to Register EPF Member for Employees! |
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Steps to reset i-Akaun Password [Mobile Version] |
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Steps to reset i-Akaun Password [PC Version] |
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Click Here to Login EPF Employer I-Akaun |
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