his proposal for a means test.<ref></</ref> In July 2012, Chief Executive C. Y. Leung announced the new Old Age Living Allowance, which would provide monthly payments of HK$2,200, roughly double the existing OAA, to applicants who met a means test. By June 2013, three months after the OALA scheme had begun, there were more than 310,000 recipients, mostly former NOAA recipients between the ages of 65 and 69 who had been automatically converted to the new OALA scheme. See also Guangdong Scheme References External links What are the eligibility requirements of the Old Age Allowance under the Social Security Allowance Scheme? 1973 establishments in Hong Kong Welfare in Hong Kong