IPOH, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The increase in monthly financial assistance from RM500 to RM600 under Budget 2027 will provide additional support to families caring for bedridden persons with disabilities (PwD) and chronically ill patients.
General : Budget 2027: Increased Aid To Help Families Care For Bedridden PwD - Exco
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Budget 2027 increases monthly aid for caregivers of bedridden PwD and chronically ill patients from RM500 to RM600.
- Monthly financial assistance for caregivers increased to RM600 under Budget 2027.
- PwD assistance allocation raised to RM1.5 billion, benefiting over 300,000 recipients.
- Income eligibility for PwD worker allowance increased to RM2,000.
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