Focus on the poor before checking welfare of T20 'eligible' for targeted subsidies, govt told
The spending habits of the upper income bracket need to be scrutinised more closely, says one expert.
You fail to convince me to sign up with PADU, Wee tells Rafizi
The MCA president is one of many ruling bloc MPs refusing to register in the government's newest database.
Stop using party logo on govt aid, says Anwar after DAP leader's mock cheque controversy
The prime minister, however, appears to tie the practice to Perikatan Nasional.
Biggest budget ahead, say economists, but needed despite inflation concerns
Economists expect Putrajaya's second pandemic budget to surpass the RM322 billion allocated last year even after the government dished out a series of rescue packages.
Bus operators plead for govt aid ahead of Budget 2022
The Pan Malaysia Bus Operators Association says its members suffered heavy losses throughout the MCO period and are still struggling to recover today.
Minister supports white flag campaign as opposition slams ‘failed govt’
Zuraida Kamaruddin urges those in need to call for help as PH Youth says the campaign is proof that the government has failed to attend to the people during the Covid lockdown.
Give govt aid to low-income groups during MCO 3.0, experts say
They say without intervention, vulnerable groups will be caught in a cycle of hardship.
Nothing to change, leave CBN as it is, say parents on plan for full govt aid
The school's PIBG says parents are happy with the way the school is currently run.
Singapore household incomes dip to lowest in over a decade
Lower-income groups were the hardest hit with declines of up to 6.1%, government figures show.
Covid-19 paving the way for a welfare state?
Providing basic financial aid has increased the people's dependency on the government, but this is necessary to assist the vulnerable, experts say.
Wage subsidies saved jobs during the pandemic, but at what cost?
Thinning government coffers may mean more taxes in the future.
