False2026-04
What is circulating
“Prime Minister Anutin announced that 15 million senior citizens would automatically receive a 10,000 baht payment in April 2026.”
Claimed by YouTube channel Perd Lok Khao · social media
The facts
The Department of Older Persons said no such payment exists; the only official benefit is the monthly allowance of 600 to 1,000 baht depending on age. Hive Moderation rated the video's audio 98.4 percent likely AI-generated, and the footage was taken from Anutin's press conference of 7 September 2025. The video reached about 600,000 views.