Findings of PSD study on raising pension payments for B40 group to be presented to PM

Published on 30 Sep 2021 2:45:19 PM

A study to raise pension payments for those below the poverty line, conducted by the Public Service Department (PSD), has been completed and the findings will soon be presented to the Prime Minister.

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad told Kasthuri Patto (PH-Batu Kawan) that during Ministers' Question Time in Parliament on Thursday after Kasthuri asked the government to reveal its action plan to help pensioners, especially those whose income is below the poverty line.

Abdul Latiff also said despite the Covid-19 pandemic, civil service pensioners had enjoyed an increase of 2% to their pension payments annually since Jan 1, 2013.

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