PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal yesterday set aside a High Court ruling that the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has the discretion to pay out a contributor’s money to his widow and not his nominated beneficiary.
Court of Appeal judges Justices Gopal Sri Ram, Richard Malanjum and Hashim Mohd Yusoff, in allowing the appeal of Sim Mun Kian, ordered the case to be sent back to the Penang High Court for retrial.
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