Reports by MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM, RAHIMY RAHIM and TARRENCE TAN
BARISAN Nasional has declared conditional support for Budget 2021, which will be voted on by MPs 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 Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Account 1.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!