Ministry drops plans for salary, occupation data on ID cards
14 Dec 2015 at 18:32
The Interior Ministry on Monday confirmed it would not display "personal salary and occupation” on Thais ID card as suggested by the prime minister. (Post Today illustration)
Social media exploded on Saturday after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha suggested that inclusion of wage and career data should be included on Thai ID cards by 2017 to help the government spend funds on low-income earners properly.
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