Officials said the changes were made to curb widespread abuse.
He has been accused by the rebels of widespread abuse and repression during his administration.
After all, banks stand to lose far more if new rules are open to widespread abuse.
In recent weeks, officials there said they had found widespread abuses among fund companies.
According to human rights groups, both sides have been guilty of widespread abuses.
The Kuwaiti government, however, was quoted in the report as saying that no widespread abuse is taking place.
Many people say they believe this has led to widespread abuse, and insurance inspectors agree.
The figures clearly show that there is not widespread abuse in the benefit system.
Even so, he said he found evidence of widespread abuses.
There's no indication that there has been widespread abuse of the service.