As national and regional fiscal debates intensify, senior citizens and retiree advocacy groups across Trinidad and Tobago are making a passionate plea to fiscal planners for targeted economic relief to counter the soaring cost of living, rising medication prices, and escalating household expenses.
With the Ministry of Finance and the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) preparing upcoming budget measures, elderly residents are calling on authorities to review the current Senior Citizens’ Pension income ceilings, expand chronic disease healthcare subsidies, and ensure social safety net disbursements remain reliable and accessible
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