Perak Assembly Unanimously Passes Bill on Lawmakers’ Remuneration
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- Perak’s state assembly unanimously approved the 2026 Members of the Administration and State Legislative Assembly Remuneration Enactment Bill.
- The bill raises the maximum monthly pension rate for state administrators and assembly members from 50% to 60% of their salaries.
Perak’s state assembly has unanimously approved a bill covering the remuneration of members of the state administration and the state legislative assembly.
One provision raises the maximum monthly pension for state administrators and assembly members from 50% to 60% of their salaries.
The bill, titled the Members of the Administration and State Legislative Assembly (Remuneration) Enactment 2026, was passed after being tabled by the menteri besar.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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