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KUALA LUMPUR: Mandatory Employee Provident Fund contributions for foreign workers is expected to come into effect in the fourth quarter of 2025, says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
" As long as their work permits have expired and there is proof that their permanent employment has come to an end," he said during his winding-up speech on the debates on the Bill in the Dewan Rakyat on Thursday. The EPF will also expand its online registration channels via i-Akaun and the self-service terminals.
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