Budget 2017: BR1M assistance to be increased

By AKIL YUNUS

PETALING JAYA: The Government will increase the 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M) next year for various categories eligible for the assistance.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said households in the e-Kasih database with a monthly income below RM3,000 will see their BR1M increased to RM1,200 from RM1,050 and RM1,000.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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