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Employer ordered to pay MPF non-payment
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The following is issued on behalf of Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority:

    The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) today (July 4) pursued one claim in the Small Claims Tribunal for about $12,000 on behalf of two employees, who were owed MPF contributions by their employer.

    The defendant, Leung Shing On Limited, did not appear at today's hearing. In its absence, the Adjudicator ordered it to pay the MPFA $12,957, being mandatory contributions in arrears and surcharges payable.

    The amount awarded will be reimbursed to the employees' MPF accounts as soon as it is received by the MPFA. The tribunal further ordered the defendant to pay costs of $85.

Ends/Friday, July 4, 2008
Issued at HKT 18:11

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