Disposable income considered for aid eligibility


KUALA LUMPUR: The government is reviewing a more refined way to identify target groups for government aid, including the possible use of disposable income as a fairer benchmark.

Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib (pic) said the proposal requires further study before implementation, as any new method must be workable and effective.

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