Govt urged to take steps to lower living costs


Reports by ZAZALI MUSA, MANJIT KAUR, RAHIMY RAHIM and CRYSTAL CHIAM SHIYING 

PETALING JAYA: Consumer groups are urging the new Government to quickly take measures to lower living costs now that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be zero-rated, a key pledge in Pakatan Hara­pan’s manifesto.

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