{"id":1909,"date":"2011-12-02T23:54:08","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T15:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/?p=1909"},"modified":"2024-11-01T10:53:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T02:53:10","slug":"tax-budget-2012-register-rm500-cash-aid-from-dec-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/tax-budget-2012-register-rm500-cash-aid-from-dec-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Finance (MOF): Register RM500 cash aid from 10 December 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/tax-budget-2012-register-rm500-cash-aid-from-dec-10\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2866\" title=\"Cash-RM500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500-105x65.jpg 105w, https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500-36x22.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-RM500-48x29.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a>Malaysian Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued a Media Release stating the long-sought-after definition of \u201cHousehold\u201d as to who will eligible for the one-off RM500 cash assistance.<\/p>\n<p>As announced in Tax Budget 2012 on 7 Oct 2011, one-off cash assistance of RM500 will be given to all households with a monthly income of RM3,000 and below in order to ease their increasing cost of living, but the meaning of \u201chousehold\u201d was not defined during the Budget 2012.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">one-month registration <\/span><\/strong>for eligible applicants would begin from 10 December 2011. However, exact deadline for registration is not explained. Assuming starting from 10 Dec 2011, deadline for registration appears to be 9 Jan 2012.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The head of each household must register with the IRB. Free application forms can be obtained from the Federal Development Department and its branch offices, Inland Revenue Board (IRB) service counters and state agencies. Again, this is against with their earlier statement that application can be made via online at IRB website.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Completed forms should be submitted together with a copy of the identity card to the Federal and State Development Department, selected schools and IRB branch offices.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The RM500 cash will be distributed through banks and post offices to the heads of the households starting from mid January 2012.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; float: left; margin: 8px 8px 8px 8px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-0977930978369856\";\n\/* NBC Blog Content 300x250 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"6941255881\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 2.0em; visibility: hidden;\">.<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>(10 December 2011) BREAKING NEWS:\u00a0<a title=\"Registration Form from MOF\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/mof-issues-faq-on-rm500-cash-aid-provides-telephone-hotline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Download your registration form here<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 2.0em; visibility: hidden;\">.<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Definition of a household<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Here is the definition of a household given by MoF:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Isi rumah yang layak memohon merujuk kepada seorang lelaki atau wanita yang menjadi ketua kepada ahli yang tinggal serumah atau ketua keluarga. Ini merangkumi individu:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">Berkahwin termasuk anak yang berkahwin dan tinggal bersama ibu bapa;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">Ibu atau bapa tunggal yang mempunyai tanggungan;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"justify\">Individu (bujang, duda, ibu tunggal) bujang yang mempunyai tanggungan; <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">dan<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Warga emas sebatang kara.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/files\/Pelaksanaan_RM500.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here to see full MoF media release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our earlier post:<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #191919;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com.my\/blog\/tax-budget-2012-cash-for-those-earn-less-than-rm3000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tax Budget 2012: Cash RM500 for Those Earn Less Than RM3,000 Monthly<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysian Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued a Media Release stating the long-sought-after definition of \u201cHousehold\u201d as to who will eligible for the one-off RM500 cash assistance. 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