Govt set to raise senior citizen allowance age back to 70 amid...

Govt set to raise senior citizen allowance age back to 70 amid fiscal pressures

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KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to roll back the eligibility age for senior citizen allowances from 68 to 70 years, just two years after it was lowered. The proposed change is part of the Economic Reform Implementation Plan 2052, based on recommendations from the High-Level Economic Reform Suggestion Commission 2024, led by former Finance Secretary […]

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