Five million apply for EPF withdrawal


KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) received more than five million applications under the Special Withdrawal facility after it was opened to members on April 1. The EPF said as at 8pm on April 14, a total of 5.3 million members have applied for the facility.

The amount totalled RM40.1bil with payouts to start from April 20.

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