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[Tax Infographics Part 5]: Singapore Government Spends The Least On Social Protection
The Heart Truths Jan 23, 2014 http://thehearttruths.com/category/infographics-how-much-tax-are-singaporeans-really-paying/ Leong Sze Hian and I have written a 10-part article on how much the taxes are that Singaporeans…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 39) – Lowest income had highest inflation?
I refer to the article “Singapore’s inflation eases in December” (Channel NewsAsia, Jan 23). Inflation down? It states that “For 2013, Singapore’s headline inflation averaged…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 34) – “Tourists” job seekers
TR Emeritus Jan 23, 2013 http://www.tremeritus.com/2014/01/23/the-alternative-news-in-1-day-part-34-%E2%80%93-%E2%80%9Ctourists%E2%80%9D-job-seekers/ I refer to the article “Johor Baru’s transient homes for job seekers in Singapore” (Sunday Times, Jan 19). Foreign…
The Alternative news in 1 day? (part 35) – Spending per university student 464% less than GDP growth?
I refer to Chua Chin Leng aka redbean’s article “Tuition grant, how much did we give away?” (Jan 22) More money for universities? I would…
[Tax Infographics Part 6]: Singaporeans Pay 3.5 Times More Into Indirect Tax Than Personal Income Tax
The Heart Truths Jan 23, 2013 http://thehearttruths.com/2014/01/22/tax-infographics-part-6-singaporeans-pay-35-times-more-into-indirect-tax-than-personal-income-tax/ Leong Sze Hian and I have written a 10-part article on how much the taxes are that Singaporeans…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 38) – HDB prices “stabilised”?
I refer to the article “HDB;s green efforts set to rub off on developers” (Straits Times, jan 23). 3-room price from $179,000? In the accompanying…
Public forum: Singaporeans pay the highest taxes, get the least benefits?
How Much Tax Are Singaporeans Really Paying? (Part 5)
TR Emeritus Jan 22, 2013 By Roy Ngerng and Leong Sze Hian This is a 10-part series which will analyse the tax that Singaporeans are…
Public education spending 4.3% less than GDP growth?
TR Emeritus Jan 20, 2013 http://www.tremeritus.com/2014/01/20/public-education-spending-4-3-less-than-gdp-growth/ I refer to the article “President Tony Tan: Strong defence needed” (TR Emeritus, Jan 19). Defense spending consumes 20%…