Calculate if you‘re eligible for Bantuan Prihatin Nasional, plus the FAQ


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PETALING JAYA: Below are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) relating to the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) 2020 announced under the government’s economic stimulus package. The calculator to see if you're eligible, go to the end.

Q: What is BPN?

A: BPN is one of the government aids that is provided under the economic stimulus package. It is a one-off aid that is given to the B40 and the M40 community. The BPN given to the B40 community is based on the database from the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH). The BPN for the M40 community is based on the Inland Revenue Board’s (LHDN) taxpayer database.

Q: Who is qualified to receive the B40 and M40 BPN ?

A: The category that is qualified to receive the B40 BPN are as below:-

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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.

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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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