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Budget 2027: Civil servants to receive RM1,500 special aid; retirees, RM750

THE government has agreed to provide a Special Financial Assistance payment of RM1,500 to 1.3 million civil servants in 'Premier Grade B' and below, including those on contract appointments. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stated that...

The Malaysian government has announced that civil servants in Premier Grade B and below will receive a Special Financial Assistance payment of RM1,500 in 2027. This assistance is extended to 1.3 million civil servants, encompassing those on contract appointments. Furthermore, over one million government retirees, including both pensioned and non-pensioned veterans, will be provided with a financial aid of RM750.

This assistance is scheduled to be disbursed in two installments: one prior to Aidilfitri and another in the run-up to the 70th anniversary of Merdeka. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made these announcements during the presentation of the 2027 Budget in the Dewan Rakyat today.

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