A ‘ring fence’ around PR1MA home buyers, says EPF CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, 31 Okt -- Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP) Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan berucap pada majlis perasmian Program Transformasi Bayaran Caruman melalui e-Caruman di Sasana Kijang Bank Negara Malaysia hari ini.Program itu diadakan bagi menggalakkan majikan mengoptimumkan penggunaan kemudahan platform dalam talian tersebut semasa membayar caruman setiap bulan.--fotoBERNAMA (2016) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

KUALA LUMPUR: Applicants of 1Malaysia People’s Housing Programme (PR1MA) who want to use their savings in Account 2 of their Employee Provident Fund (EPF) are being advised to weigh their options carefully.

EPF chief executive officer Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan (pic) said members opting for the scheme to buy their first home would have their savings in Account 2 “ring-fenced” to help them settle their loans in a timely manner.