Employment Pass growth 13 times more than locals?
New measures to help unemployed S’poreans I refer to the article “Parliament: New measures to help unemployed Singaporeans and employers who take them on” (Straits…
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CPF: Things that you probably don’t know? (Part 4)
To deceased’s nominee’s CPF instead of cash? Under the CPF Enhanced Nomination Scheme – one can choose to on death – give one’s CPF to…
Which constituency has highest no. of “not upgraded” flats?
Aljunied-Hougang among 3 town councils with largest no. of HIP-eligible flats I refer to the article “Aljunied-Hougang among 3 Town Councils with largest number of…
ElderShield: $90m claims since 2002 – premiums collected?
$90m ElderShield claims since 2002 I refer to the article “S$90m paid out in ElderShield claims since its 2002 launch” (Channel NewsAsia, Apr 5). It…
“Local” engineers become “S’poreans”?
6 in 10 engineers are S’poreans? I refer to the article “6 in 10 engineers hired are Singaporeans: MOM” (Channel NewsAsia, Apr 5). It states…
Budget surplus or deficit?
Budget: Tighten purse strings I refer to the article “Tighter purse strings needed as revenues fall” (Straits Times, Apr 5). $6.3b Special Transfers It states…
Free public transport for the disabled?
Third 5-year Enabling Masterplan for people with disabilities I refer to the article “New roadmap for people with disabilities” (Straits Times, Apr 3). It states…
CPF: Things that you probably don’t know? (Part 3)
ACCORDING TO THE CPF WEB SITE – “When do I choose my CPF LIFE plan? Previously choose CPF Life plan at 55? For members turning…
CPF: Things that you probably don’t know? (Part 2)
CPF replies to payouts until age 128 I refer to the CPF Board’s reply “Retirement payouts: CPF Board replies” (Today, Mar 31) to Mr Phan…
CPF: Things that you probably don’t know? (Part 1)
Pledge property even if no CPF used? If you are a part-owner of a HDB or private residential property – can you pledge your property…