Lim Guan Eng says this is to help employers determine the right salary increase.
The government has proposed an index to accurately measure the cost of living to assist employers in determining the right salary increase.
“What is intended will not be achieved if we still use CPI as a reference point to determine the amount of salary hike,” he said. “Belanjawanku” provides the minimum measurement of monthly expenses on various goods and services needed by every household in the Klang Valley to achieve a comfortable standard of living.
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