Muar MP moots law tying social aid to inflation, PM gives thumbs up

PARLIAMENT | Opposition MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman (Muda-Muar) has suggested the government tie its social aid to the country's inflation rate.

This followed the government’s plans to increase its financial assistance for the poor by RM3 billion next year, as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced during the Budget 2025 tabling.

While he praised the government's efforts to...