Central Region News June 04, 2012 20:03 PM Selangor Low-cost Flat Dwellers May Get Up To 25 Per Cent Cut On Assessment Rates SHAH ALAM, June 4 (Bernama) -- The Selangor government is giving a 20 to 25 per cent discount on assessment rates to low-cost flat dwellers in the state. Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said the matter would be brought up at the state executive council (exco) meeting on Wednesay for approval. However, he said, only owners of low-cost flats who were registered with the Joint Management Bodies (JMBs) and staying at the flats would be eligible for the discount. "The owners can apply through their respective JMBs and they can get the discount after the exco meeting approves it," he told a news conference after handing-over of 50 compactor lorries by Kumpulan Darul Ehsan Bhd (KDEB), here. Abdul Khalid said 25 to 30 per cent of the collection would be given to the the JMBs as incentive to encourage them to further improve their services. -- BERNAMA