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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 (March 28) obtained two orders for payment of outstanding MPF contributions at about $240,000 against two employers in the District Court.
The District Court today issued judgments against two employers, namely, Riselink International Limited trading as Kam Ah Computer Embroidery Factory and Multi Tone Hong Kong Development Limited trading as Man Ho Seafood Restaurant. The defendants were ordered to pay the MPFA the sums of $145,297.23 and $93,167.35, being mandatory contributions in arrears and surcharges payable to nine and 32 employees of the defendants respectively.
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 ordered the defendants each to pay costs of $930.
Ends/Friday, March 28, 2008
Issued at HKT 16:44
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