Central Provident Fund Archives

Is trapping retirement funds of Singaporeans the new purpose and intent of CPF?

While Singapore ministers like DPM Lawrence Wong insist removal of the CPF Special Account aligns with its core purpose, members argue it traps their funds, reducing...

Opinion2 months ago

99% can transfer SA to RA, suggests lack of full FRS in cash for most

In his opinion piece, Leong Sze Hian analyzes Manpower Minister Tan See Leng's revelation that 99% of CPF members aged 55+ can transfer SA to RA,...

Opinion2 months ago

Why no mention of CPF Life Basic Plan in TODAY’s interest absorption article?

Leong Sze Hian questions why Today's piece on CPF Life missed discussing the Basic Plan, which diverges significantly from the Standard Plan by not absorbing post-age...

Featured3 months ago

Impact of CPF’s major reform on Singaporeans’ savings strategy

The CPF reform in Budget 2024 discontinues the SA for those 55+, removes the traditional 'shielding' tactic for higher returns and access to their funds and...

Crime3 months ago

S$13.3M of money lost to scammers posing as government officials in December

SPF & CPF reveal S$13.3M lost to scams in Dec 2023. Of which, there were three cases involving about S$488,000 in CPF withdrawals that were made...

Economy6 months ago

No shame in Malaysia EPF’s performance: Addressing underlying issues beyond the system

Despite its low ranking in the 15th annual Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index, Professor Wong Chin-Yoong from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Malaysia asserts Malaysia's EPF...

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All posts tagged "Central Provident Fund"

Is trapping retirement funds of Singaporeans the new purpose and intent of CPF?

99% can transfer SA to RA, suggests lack of full FRS in cash for most

Why no mention of CPF Life Basic Plan in TODAY’s interest absorption article?

Impact of CPF’s major reform on Singaporeans’ savings strategy

S$13.3M of money lost to scammers posing as government officials in December

No shame in Malaysia EPF’s performance: Addressing underlying issues beyond the system

New scheme to be introduced to support unemployed Singaporeans announced Tan See Leng in May Day Speech

PM Lee’s farewell address at May Day Rally calls for continued support for incoming leadership

What happened to the promised “sophisticated, smartphone-sized” ERP 2.0 OBU in 2016?

Court to assess damages on 2 & 3 May in defamation case involving Ministers Shanmugam and Balakrishnan against Lee Hsien Yang

Ng Chee Meng appears in Bukit Batok after abandoning Sengkang GRC

Hit-and-run victim’s father’s pursuit of justice: “Must one be deceased or paralyzed first?”

Netizens urge media to scrutinise Lawrence Wong’s leadership, not his guitar skills

Netizens mock LTA’s ‘poor excuse’ over defending new OBU bulky 3-piece design