3,000 army veteran pensions given between 2011 and 2013


PETALING JAYA: The Government had paid RM12mil in monthly pensions to 3,000 dead army veterans between 2011 and 2013.

The Auditor-General’s 2013 report (Series 3) released yesterday revealed that RM11.94mil monthly pensions were overpaid to 3,786 veterans or recipients of retirement benefits.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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