Poll shows most M'sians withdrew from EPF's Account 3 to settle outstanding debts


PETALING JAYA: Most Malaysians who opted in for Employees Provident Fund's (EPF) Account 3 withdrew the funds to settle debts and outstanding loans, according to a poll by The Star.

The online poll, which was held in the week before the last day of the opt-in on Aug 31, saw 1,300 people responded.

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