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sidebar_position: 1
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title: EPF
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description: A brief explanation of Employees' Provident Funds (EPF)
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slug: /miscellaneous/epf
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tags: ["SQL Payroll", "EPF"]
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---
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## WHAT IS EPF (KWSP)?
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- A portion of an employee’s salary and employer’s contribution on behalf of every worker.
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- Every company is required to contribute EPF to their staff
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- Contribution has to be made to KWSP before the 15th day of every month.
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## What Payments Are Subjected to EPF (KWSP)?
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![payments](../../static/img/miscellaneous/epf/payments.png)
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## EPF Contribution Rate
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![contribution-rate-1](../../static/img/miscellaneous/epf/contribution-rate-1.png)
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![contribution-rate-2](../../static/img/miscellaneous/epf/contribution-rate-2.png)
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## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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### How Does SQL Payroll manage EPF contributions?
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- SQL Payroll automatically assigns the correct percentage of EPF contributions based on the employees’ salary and other contributing factors.
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- In SQL Payroll, you can also set your own EPF contribution rate based on your company’s policy.
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:::info Example
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You can set the EPF rate at 19% for employees In the management level. The employers’ contribution is tax deductible up to 19% , which is not tax allowable expenses.
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### Does bonus affect Employer EPF rate?
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- If an employee’s monthly wages is **less than RM5,000** the Employer’s EPF rate will be **13%**.
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- But if the employee receives a bonus that causes their wages for that particular month to exceed RM5000, the employer **contribution rate will still remain at 13%**.
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- **Why**? This is because the contribution calculation is based on total renumeration. Ed. Wages, overtime, and allowance. It **DOES NOT include bonus and director fees**.
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### My employee turns 60 years old this year, what should their EPF contribution rate be?
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- If employee is above 60 years old, the employee’s EPF contribution rate will be 0% while the employer’s contribution will be 4%
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![over-60](../../static/img/miscellaneous/epf/over-60.png)
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### Are employees above the age of 75 required to contribute for EPF?
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- No. No contributions are required from both parties.
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