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Budget 2027: Government allocates over MVR 4 billion for social...
The proposed 2027 State Budget allocates more than MVR 4 billion for social security services, an 8.8 per cent increase over the previous year, covering pensions, sick and disability assistance, elderly, children and family support. The Ministry of Finance projects further increases in pension and social assistance spending, and PSIP capital expenditure in the area includes Amaan Hiyaa, old-age homes and special shelters for domestic violence victims.
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Budget 2027: Government allocates over MVR 4 billion for social...
more than MVR 4 billion Social security allocation in proposed 2027 State Budget
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more than MVR 4 billionSocial security allocation in proposed 2027 State BudgetMM TV (English)The Government has allocated more than MVR 4 billion for social security services in the proposed 2027 State Budget, marking an 8.8 per cent increase compared to the previous year.
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8.8 per centIncrease in social security allocationMM TV (English)marking an 8.8 per cent increase compared to the previous year.
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MVR 1.07 billionAssistance to sick people and persons with disabilitiesMM TV (English)The budget estimates MVR 1.07 billion for assistance to sick people and persons with disabilities
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MVR 251.6 millionMedical treatment assistanceMM TV (English)including MVR 251.6 million for medical treatment and MVR 825.4 million for special needs.
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MVR 825.4 millionSpecial needs assistanceMM TV (English)including MVR 251.6 million for medical treatment and MVR 825.4 million for special needs.
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MVR 2.09 billionElderly assistanceMM TV (English)Expenditure on elderly assistance is projected at MVR 2.09 billion, while MVR 443.7 million has been allocated for children and family assistance.
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MVR 443.7 millionChildren and family assistanceMM TV (English)while MVR 443.7 million has been allocated for children and family assistance.
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MVR 274.2 millionAssistance to socially isolated individualsMM TV (English)A further MVR 274.2 million is estimated for assistance to socially isolated individuals
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MVR 119.8 millionOther social security programmesMM TV (English)while MVR 119.8 million is allocated for other social security programmes.
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more than 80 per centBasic pension share of elderly-related expenditureMM TV (English)The basic pension for people aged 65 and above, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of elderly-related expenditure, is also expected to rise as the elderly population grows.
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The Government allocated more than MVR 4 billion for social security services in the proposed 2027 State Budget.MM TV (English)The Government has allocated more than MVR 4 billion for social security services in the proposed 2027 State Budget, marking an 8.8 per cent increase compared to the previous year.
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