Hong Kong authorities pursue missing MPF payments for staff of Michelin-rated eatery

Hong Kong authorities pursue missing MPF payments for staff of Michelin-rated eatery

Hong Kong’s pension authority is looking into HK$100,000 (US$12,740) in missing payments for 20 employees from the Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant Xin Dau Ji, following the chain’s abrupt closure of its Kowloon Bay branch on Wednesday. The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority said on Friday that it was pursuing the missing contributions for April and May….

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Hong Kong authorities pursue missing MPF payments for staff of Michelin-rated eatery

Hong Kong authorities pursue missing MPF payments for staff of Michelin-rated eatery

Hong Kong’s pension authority is looking into HK$100,000 (US$12,740) in missing payments for 20 employees from the Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant Xin Dau Ji, following the chain’s abrupt closure of its Kowloon Bay branch on Wednesday. The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority said on Friday that it was pursuing the failed contributions in April and May….

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Hong Kong treasury chief vows swift response to complaints over new e-pension system

Hong Kong treasury chief vows swift response to complaints over new e-pension system

Hong Kong’s treasury chief has pledged to prioritise addressing user complaints aimed at the newly launched electronic pension platform after some employers and staff faced delays when updating contribution records or struggled to withdraw their funds. Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau Christopher Hui Ching-yu said on Wednesday that any situation that affected…

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Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation accuses Physical of owing it HK$2.8 million in rent and fees

Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation accuses Physical of owing it HK$2.8 million in rent and fees

Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation has accused the owners of now-closed fitness chain Physical of owing it nearly HK$2.8 million (US$360,000) in rent and management fees, with some outstanding charges dating back to last December. The rail giant, which also operates shopping centres, is seeking to recover more than HK$320,000 from Physical and its two directors,…

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