The Singapore government’s Community Development Council (CDC) voucher scheme provides direct financial assistance to households, helping them manage living costs while supporting local hawkers, merchants, and supermarkets. First launched in …
The Central Provident Fund (CPF) is a key pillar of Singapore’s social security system. It is a mandatory savings plan designed to support Singaporean citizens and permanent residents in securing …
The Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) program, introduced by the Singaporean government in 2007, is a significant initiative aimed at improving the financial stability of lower-income workers, including self-employed persons (SEPs). …
The Silver Support (SS) Scheme, introduced in 2016 by the Singaporean government, is a cornerstone of the nation’s social safety net. It is designed to ensure financial stability for seniors …
On 4 March 2024, during the Ministry of Manpower’s Committee of Supply (COS) debate, the Singapore government announced substantial changes to its retirement and re-employment age policies. These adjustments, set …
The Singaporean government offers financial support to its citizens through various programs to alleviate living costs and enhance economic stability. One such initiative is the $700 government payout, expected in …
In December 2024, the Singaporean government will provide significant financial benefits to eligible adult citizens under the Assurance Package (AP) and Majulah Package. These initiatives aim to address cost-of-living pressures, …
In December 2024, eligible Singaporeans will receive a S$700 payout from the government as part of ongoing efforts to alleviate the rising cost of living. This initiative falls under the …
The AP Cash initiative, officially known as the Annual Payout Cash, is a strategic program launched by the Singapore government to provide financial support to citizens amidst rising living costs. …
Singapore is implementing significant changes to its retirement and re-employment ages to address challenges posed by an aging workforce and increasing life expectancies. This phased approach balances demographic realities with …