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Budget 2015: A People-Friendly Budget?

Professor Jeyapalan Kasipillai, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Taxation Law and Policy Research Institute | Dr. Michael Jeyakumar, Sungai Siput MP

13-Oct-14 15:00

Budget 2015: A People-Friendly Budget?

Now that Budget 2015 is announced, we speak to Professor Jeyapalan Kasipillai and Dr. Michael Jeyakumar on how policy measures introduced in the budget will impact income inequality. We discuss, among others, the Goods and Services Tax, the BR1M cash transfer, and the affordable housing scheme.


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