Employer fined for breaching MPFS Ordinance
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    An employer was fined $18,000 at the Kwun Tong Magistrates' Courts today (May 11), after being convicted of offences under the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance (Cap. 485).

     For the case of Yiu Shing Motors Company Limited (BR no.: 04130649) which has committed the offences under section 7A(8) of the Ordinance, the defendant was convicted of five counts of failing to make MPF contributions within the prescribed time for the contribution period from July to November 2004. The defendant was fined $6,000 for the first summons and $3,000 for the other four summonses, totalling $18,000.

Ends/Thursday, May 11, 2006
Issued at HKT 18:16

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