In Wednesday's Budget debate, DPM Wong reaffirmed the PAP government's rationale for raising GST. He defended that the GST hike impacts on prices is "once off"...
1M65 movement founder Loo Cheng Chuan anticipates a S$100k loss in interest earnings for his CPF saving following Special Account closure after age 55. Singaporeans express...
DPM Wong defends closing CPF Special Account for those 55+, citing alignment with CPF's purpose. Online voices stress the need for understanding CPF members' needs, how...
Peoples Voice leader Lim Tean criticizes Budget 2024 as a "band-aid," contending it fails to tackle root concerns. He argues that government cash handouts are insufficient...
Deputy PM Lawrence Wong announced plan to distribute cost-of-living payments of S$200-S$400 cash to adult citizens aged 21 and above with incomes under S$100,000 and owning...
In his Budget statement, DPM Wong noted Singapore's exploration of geothermal and nuclear energy. The government earmarks S$5 billion for the Future Energy Fund, aiding the...
Approx. 1.6 million Singaporeans will benefit from the Majulah Package, featuring means-tested bonuses and a Medisave Bonus. DPM Wong announced S$7.5 billion for the Majulah Package...
DPM Wong pledges increased support to households through Budget 2024, but scepticism lingers as Singaporeans perceive the Budget through the prism of an "Election Budget" amidst...
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong unveils Budget 2024, targeting affordable pre-schools and enhanced subsidies for lower-income families. Plans include fee reductions, top-ups for child development, and support...
DPM Wong on Friday revaled that Singapore's FY2023 deficit at $3.6 billion (0.5% of GDP), a significant rise from the initial S$0.4 billion estimate. The increase...