School children as well as pensioners will benefit from vouchers for eye tests and spectacles in Budget 2024.
Specifically, vouchers valuing $3000 will go towards the cost of an eye test for over 200,000 school children and 76,000 pensioners at a cost of over $840 million.
Additionally, for those who require spectacles, vouchers valuing $15,000 will go towards the cost of such eyewear for persons in the above category. This measure will cost some $966 million.
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