Six months levy exemption for over 30,000 employers

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 30,000 employers registered with the Human Resource Development Fund (HRDF) will be given a six-month levy exemption from April to September. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan in a statement yesterday said the initiative was a government effort to safeguard the welfare and alleviate the burdens of employers and the […]

HRDF to fund skills training for youths

PUTRAJAYA: Human Resource Development Bhd (HRDF), which was allocated RM30 million in the 2020 Budget, will fund skills training for youths from low-income families, Human Resources Minister M. Kula Segaran said. This is because the collection of loan repayments to the Skills Development Fund Corporation (PTPK), which funds youth skills training, is still low. “Loan […]