KUALA LUMPUR: Upset with being denied payouts under 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M), a man has questioned why he is not eligible for it. Without BR1M, it is a struggle for me as the aid really helped with my expenses.”ACTIONLINE:An IRB spokesman said Venu was eligible to receive the financial aid. She said when the requirements were fulfilled and his application was approved, he would receive the financial aid. She said applicants who were registered under SSM were eligible for the financial aid if they met the requirements stipulated by the government. A Finance Ministry spokes-man said the ministry had explained the new BR1M format regarding applicants who were registered with SSM.

Source: New Strait Times July 05, 2017 01:18 UTC