EPF dividend for 2011 is 6%
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has declared a dividend of 6% for last year – the highest in 10 years. The dividend, which amounts to RM24.47 billion, is a 0.2% increase over the 5.8% paid out for 2010.
The dividend of 6% is the best figure for the past 10 years, however, if you look back at the historical data, the highest dividend paid by EPF was 8.5% for five years consecutively between 1983 and 1987.
| Year | Dividends | Year | Dividends | Year | Dividends | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 2.50% | 1972 | 5.85% | 1992 | 8.00% | ||
| 1953 | 2.50% | 1973 | 5.85% | 1993 | 8.00% | ||
| 1954 | 2.50% | 1974 | 6.60% | 1994 | 8.00% | ||
| 1955 | 2.50% | 1975 | 6.60% | 1995 | 7.50% | ||
| 1956 | 2.50% | 1976 | 7.00% | 1996 | 7.70% | ||
| 1957 | 2.50% | 1977 | 7.00% | 1997 | 6.70% | ||
| 1958 | 2.50% | 1978 | 7.00% | 1998 | 6.70% | ||
| 1959 | 2.50% | 1979 | 7.25% | 1999 | 6.84% | ||
| 1960 | 4.00% | 1980 | 8.00% | 2000 | 6.00% | ||
| 1961 | 4.00% | 1981 | 8.00% | 2001 | 5.00% | ||
| 1962 | 4.00% | 1982 | 8.00% | 2002 | 4.25% | ||
| 1963 | 5.00% | 1983 | 8.50% | 2003 | 4.50% | ||
| 1964 | 5.25% | 1984 | 8.50% | 2004 | 4.75% | ||
| 1965 | 5.50% | 1985 | 8.50% | 2005 | 5.00% | ||
| 1966 | 5.50% | 1986 | 8.50% | 2006 | 5.15% | ||
| 1967 | 5.50% | 1987 | 8.00% | 2007 | 5.80% | ||
| 1968 | 5.75% | 1988 | 8.00% | 2008 | 4.50% | ||
| 1969 | 5.75% | 1989 | 8.00% | 2009 | 5.65% | ||
| 1970 | 5.75% | 1990 | 8.00% | 2010 | 5.80% | ||
| 1971 | 5.80% | 1991 | 8.00% | 2011 | 6.00% |
How To check your account ?
Members may check their EPF account statements for the crediting of the dividend, either through EPF kiosks, counters or online via i-Akaun, from tomorrow.
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