Thai Government Announced To Pay B3000 for elderly funeral costs

It’s effective! The government announced that they pay for the funerals of the elderly 3 thousand baht each.

On (19 May 2020), the Government Gazette website Publication of the announcement of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security regarding the support of customary funeral aid With details as follows: His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej is graciously pleased to announce that the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security amendment, Re: Prescribing rules, procedures, and conditions for the protection, promotion, and support of customary funeral aid in accordance with current conditions.

Gazette Announcement of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security announcement Pay for the funeral management fee according to the tradition of the elderly 3,000 baht per person

You can read the official letter here: ประกาศกระทรวงการพัฒนาสังคมและความมั่นคงของมนุษย์ เรื่อง การสนับสนุนการสงเคราะห์ในการจัดการศพตามประเพณี

Source: Thai PBS NEWS

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