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The following is issued on behalf of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority:
The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) today (July 9) obtained one order for payment of outstanding MPF contributions of about $188,400 against an employer in the District Court.
The District Court today issued judgment against one employer, Okmen Systems and Services Limited. The defendant was ordered to pay the MPFA the sum of $188,422.77, being mandatory contributions in arrears and surcharges payable to five employees of the defendant.
The amounts awarded at the District Court will be reimbursed to the employees' MPF accounts as soon as they are received by the MPFA. The District Court also ordered the defendant to pay costs of $930.
Ends/Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Issued at HKT 17:45
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