The Malaysian government has revoked the welfare allowance of a man who owns a sport utility vehicle after it was found that he is employed and his begging at night markets nets him up to RM500 (S$142) a day.
Social welfare officers were shocked to discover the man can get up to RM500 (S$140) a day by begging, and is the owner of an SUV . The Malaysia n government has revoked the welfare allowance of a man who owns a sport utility vehicle after it was found that he is employed and his begging at night markets nets him up to RM500 (S$142) a day.
Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister Noraini Ahmad told Parliament on March 12 that the man will not receive his monthly RM450 disability allowance from March onwards. The unnamed man was also issued a warning and a letter of undertaking as a guarantee that he will cease begging, national news agency Bernama reported on March 12. Datuk Seri Noraini said checks by the ministry found that the man is currently employed as a shift supervisor with a bus company, and is paid a monthly salary of RM2,000. “As such, this individual is no longer eligible for welfare assistance from the Social Welfare Department,” she sai
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