SENIOR citizens in Ba have raised concerns about the Social Welfare Pension Scheme, which they claim has been stopped or decreased.
While meeting at a networking consultation with Minister for Education Rosy Akbar yesterday, some elderly welfare recipients claimed they were unaware of the changes made to the monthly allowance.
According to one recipient, his monthly assistance was stopped after the Social Welfare Department found that he had a land lease title.
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