KUALA NERUS, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The increase in the total allocation for aid to Persons with Disabilities (PwD) to RM1.5 billion under Budget 2027 is expected to alleviate their financial burden, particularly in coping with the rising cost of living.
General : Budget : PWD Hopes Increased Allocation Improves Welfare, Quality Of Life
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Budget 2027 increases PwD aid to RM1.5 billion, aiming to ease financial burdens and improve quality of life.
- PwD aid increased to RM1.5 billion to help with living costs and care.
- Care allowance for bedridden PwDs rises to RM600 per child from RM500.
- Special needs students' allowance increases from RM150 to RM200 monthly.
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