I received a circulated email from Jackson & Sim (thanks for the info): Kindly be informed, that the email claiming that an EPF member has to re-nominate his or her beneficiary upon turning 55 years of age is only true if the EPF member had made an Age 55 Withdrawal before 1 February 2008. Therefore, [...]
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Recently the leading state newspaper in Perak carried an article which contained details of the Perak State Government’s budget for 2012 which was tabled before the State Assembly on 21St Nov. 2011 (The Ipoh Echo, Issue 133, 1-15 December 2011).
Among the key items of planned allocation in what is clearly a pre-election budget aimed at buying votes for the present state government in the coming elections, the most problematic is the RM 60 million fund set up to assist first time house buyers by providing the 10% deposit as required by Banks to purchase a new house.
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