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Government Pension Scheme: Is It Enough for Retirement?

Most government servants in Malaysia are eligible to enrol into pension scheme administered by Retirement Fund (Incorporated) or better known as Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP). What will the pensioner receive and will it be enough for retirement? What are included in government pension scheme? 1. Gratuity (Ganjaran Perkhidmatan) This is a one-off payment when …

EPF Dividend 2023

The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has declared its dividend for 2023. The rate for conventional savings is 5.50% (2022: 5.35%) . It is 5.40% (2022: 4.75%) for Simpanan Shariah. This dividend rate is on par with what I expected. Dividend history You may refer to this page (click here) for EPF dividend history. Its dividend …

Private Retirement Scheme

Have you ever heard of private retirement scheme (PRS)? No? But if you are working, the chances are that you already know Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) or in Malay, “Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja” (KWSP).  Or if you are a government servant, you may know the Retirement Fund (Incorporated) aka “Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)” (KWAP). Both …