Get the messaging right, please


I APPLAUD the government’s plan to introduce targeted subsidies for RON95 petrol, as announced in Budget 2025. In the long run, this approach will ensure that subsidies reach those who need them most.

However, the communication surrounding this important change has been a complete mess. Since the announcement, various government figures have given conflicting messages, leaving the public confused and anxious.

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