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Kerajaan sasar naikkan gaji, elak miskin selepas bersara 

KUALA LUMPUR: Kenaikan gaji dilihat sebagai penyelesaian jangka panjang bagi menangani risiko kemiskinan dalam kalangan rakyat apabila memasuki usia persaraan. Timbalan Menteri Kewangan, Liew Chin Tong berkata, usaha meningkatkan pendapatan rakyat merupakan dasar utama kerajaan bagi memastikan mereka mempunyai kemampuan kewangan yang lebih kukuh apabila bersara. “Daripada segi dasar kerangka Ekonomi MADANI, kerajaan berhasrat untuk ... Read more The post Kerajaan sasar naikkan gaji, elak miskin selepas bersara appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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