Doing more, without new taxes 

By The Star Team

Easing burdens: Anwar tabling Budget 2026 in Dewan Rakyat. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Improving governance, ending leakages and implementing targeted subsidies are how money should be raised for additional spending, rather than imposing new taxes, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

The Prime Minister said that traditionally, when additional finances were required for infrastructure or social aid, new taxes were imposed.

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2026 Budget , Madani government , Anwar Ibrahim , national rejuvenation , economic challenges , fiscal discipline , 13th Malaysia Plan , subsidy rationalisation , Madani economy , social welfare

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