KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027, tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today, reflects the government’s commitment to addressing the concerns of the people, including the middle-income (M40) group.
General : Budget 2027: Govt Committed To Addressing Peopleâs Concerns, Including M40 - DPM Zahid
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Budget 2027 aims to ease financial pressure on M40 households with tax relief and minimum wage increases, while supporting MSMEs and entrepreneurs.
- Budget 2027 increases individual tax relief to RM12,000, benefiting M40 groups.
- Minimum wage rises to RM2,000 in June 2027, with exemptions for small businesses.
- Focus on boosting exports and developing MSMEs and local entrepreneurs.
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