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Saturday, November 24, 2012

Private Retirement Scheme (PRS) Introduction


Private Retirement Scheme (PRS)
·         Offered to the public for the purpose of building up long-term savings for retirement
·         PRS Framework

·         6 core funds: -

Conventional
Islamic


a)      You can select either default option or non-default option




b)      All contributes made to PRS will be split and maintained in 2 sub-accounts A & B

Benefits
  • Diversification
  • Professional management
  • Ease of transactions
  • Enjoy personal tax relief
  • Income of the fund is exempt from Malaysia income tax (Max. RM3,000)
  • Tax deduction for employers on contribution made
Risks
  • Capital & returns not guaranteed
  • Market risk
  • Fund Manager risk
  • Inflation risk
  • Legal & regulatory risk
  • Risk associated with the default option
Fees & Charges
  • RM10 PPA account opening fee (one off)
  • 3% of sales charge
  • RM8 per annum of PPA annual fee (if contribute subsequent year)
  • RM25 PPA pre-retirement withdrawal fee
  • RM25 Service Provider transfer fee & RM25 PPA transfer fee (to another PRS provider)
  • Other management fee, trustee fee and PPA administration fee per annum of NAV.
Others
  1. Withdrawal proceeds within 10 days.
  2. Pre-retirement withdrawals: Death of member, Permanent departure from Malaysia, Withdrawal of accrued benefits from sub-account B.
  3. The scheme is open to all individuals aged 18 and above, including foreigners.

Download Product Highlights sheet
PRS-Conventional Series     PRS-Shariah-based Series

Download Disclosure Document
PRS-Conventional Series     PRS-Shariah-based Series

1 comment:

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