Fiscal sustainability: Broad based tax

The five main thrusts of Budget 2014, as announced by Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak: invigorating economic activity , strengthening fiscal management, inculcating excellence in human capital, intensifying urban and rural development and ensuring the well-being of the rakyat.

Post Budget 2014 announcement, Suhaimi Sulaiman talks to Datuk Dr. Norma Binti Mansor, Professor, Department of Administrative Studies and Politics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Universiti Malaya on rationalisation of subsidies or targeted subsidies as introduced by Budget 2014.