Kuala Lumpur:The government will offer a Special Financial Aid of RM1,500 to 1.3 million civil servants on Gred Utama B and below, including those on contract appointments, as part of Budget 2027.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made the announcement while presenting the budget in the Dewan Rakyat.

Additionally, more than one million government pensioners, encompassing both pensionable and non-pensionable veterans, are set to receive RM750.

The Finance Minister stated that these payments will be distributed in two instalments one before Aidilfitri and another in conjunction with the 70th National Day.