KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FOMCA) has described the cash assistance and targeted subsidies under Budget 2027 as crucial to easing household burdens.
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FOMCA highlights cash aid and subsidies in Budget 2027 as vital for reducing living costs for vulnerable groups.
- FOMCA supports cash assistance and targeted subsidies for B40, M40, and other vulnerable groups.
- They welcome measures to raise minimum wage and expand tax relief to boost purchasing power.
- FOMCA emphasizes the need for stable local food production and affordable prices.
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