{"id":87546,"date":"2026-09-24T17:26:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T09:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=87546"},"modified":"2026-09-24T17:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T09:26:04","slug":"srisun-express-faces-charges-over-unpaid-cpf-contributions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=87546","title":{"rendered":"Srisun Express faces charges over unpaid CPF contributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary article-summary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 <!-- -->Prata chain Srisun Express Food Holding\u2019s appeared in court on Sept 23 over outstanding Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions to its employees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The State Courts heard that the company had about $30,000 in outstanding CPF contributions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">According to\u00a0charge\u00a0sheets seen by The Straits Times, Srisun Express failed to pay CPF contributions to six of its employees in January 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">During the Sept 23 hearing, the court gave the company four weeks to repay the remaining amount. The amount was initially due on Sept 15.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The company representative in court said that it would pay by the deadline given.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In response to queries from ST, Srisun Express founder Jayanthi Elan Goven said the company had $23,000 left to repay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Business has been slow for the prata chain, she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cWe expected things to pick up after the first half of the year, but sadly, it has continued to be in a lull,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Srisun Express<!-- -->, <!-- -->which was established in 2014, has five outlets across Singapore \u2013 in Serangoon Gardens, Hougang, Bishan, Tampines and Bukit Batok.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The restaurants, which are open 24 hours a day, offer halal-certified Indian Muslim dishes, such as golden tissue prata, murtabak, mee goreng and butter chicken.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cWe are trying to manage the situation. Unfortunately, it has come to this,\u201d said Jayanthi, adding that it was still business as usual at the outlets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Filings from the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority show that Srisun Express has a paid-up capital of $100,000 with a sole shareholder. Recent financial statements were unavailable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/business\/prata-chain-srisun-express-faces-charges-over-unpaid-cpf-contributions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 Prata chain Srisun Express Food Holding\u2019s appeared in court on Sept 23 over outstanding Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions to its employees. 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