Magician charged with helping businesses fraudulently get RM3.4mil PIC payouts, bonuses


S Chandran was charged with 58 counts of helping 49 claimants to fraudulently get Productivity and Innovation Credit cash payouts and bonuses amounting to $1.1 million. PHOTO: THE NEW PAPER.

SINGAPORE: A magician was hauled to court on Friday to face 58 charges of helping 49 claimants get Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) cash payouts and bonuses amounting to $1.1mil (RM3.4mil).

This is the biggest case involving an alleged PIC promoter.

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