EPF contributors must be wary of scams - finance minister

Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today urged Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors to be wary of scam activities and always protect their personal information.

He said there were advertisements online, including on social media, that called for contributors to take out their savings to be invested in schemes that seemed like scams.

This came after it was announced that applications for EPF Account 1 withdrawal would be opened from Dec 21...