The first economic stimulus package announcement highlighted that recipients of the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) will receive the BSH aid in March, an extra RM100 support in May and RM50 through e-tunai.
On 27 March, more financial support was announced. This includes a one-off cash aid of up to RM800 to single adults earning less than RM4,000 in monthly salary. Married individuals whose combined household earnings do not exceed RM8,000 per month will receive up to RM1,600 per household*. The funds will be credited into your bank account beginning 6 April onwards.
On 6 April, it was also announced that those who are eligible to receive assistance but do not have an income tax record can still apply via the LHDN website until 31 April 2020.