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MPFA Considers Raising MPF Contributions After 13 Years

3/8/2026

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The MPFA is weighing higher contribution thresholds that could raise MPF contributions after 13 years without change.
Lau, chairwoman of the MPFA, said consultations with stakeholders began in February.
Lau noted the need to align contributions with the cost of living and outlined suggestions to raise the minimum income level and adjust contributions for higher earners.
Previous reviews maintained contribution levels due to social and pandemic-related factors.

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The MPFA is weighing higher contribution thresholds that could raise MPF contributions after 13 years without change.
Lau, chairwoman of the MPFA, said consultations with stakeholders began in February.
Lau noted the need to align contributions with the cost of living and outlined suggestions to raise the minimum income level and adjust contributions for higher earners.
Previous reviews maintained contribution levels due to social and pandemic-related factors.