No income tax for those under 26, two days public holiday, and five days no toll charges during Hari Raya, says Najib


PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has announced three incentives that will be given to Malaysians should Barisan Nasional continue to be given the mandate to govern the country.

In the first incentive, Najib said youths aged below 26-years-old will not need to pay income tax from assessment year 2017 onwards if Barisan Nasional wins in the general election.

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