Barisan too declares conditional support for Budget 2021

By TARRENCE TAN, MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM and RAHIMY RAHIM

KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional has declared only conditional support towards Budget 2021, which will be voted on by MPs in Parliament on Nov 23.

Datuk Seri Najib Razak (BN-Pekan) said Barisan’s 42 MPs would only support Budget 2021 if two of its demands were met — a blanket moratorium on loan repayments till June 30,2021 and allowing Malaysians a one-off withdrawal of RM10,000 from their Employee Provident Fund (EPF) account 1.

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