More social spending + low tax rates = highest surpluses (does not compute?)
How is it possible that we have the highest budget surpluses per capita in the world, with a very low tax rate and huge increases in social spending?
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Citing “Population density” & “living density” together, makes no sense?
Saying and comparing “population density” and “living density” in one go at the same time is arguably, illogical?
Electricity competition: 24% cheaper – obscene profits for decades?
The opening up of electricity to competition has highlighted the humongous profits in the past?
Spending increased a lot, but you pay much more?
Have you ever wondered as to why despite the consistent rhetoric that we have been increasing spending by a lot and will spend even more, but you always end up paying a lot more also?
SMRT CEO’s selection process: Things that you probably don’t know?
Is there a world of difference in the way that SMRT’s last 3 CEOs were selected?
Financial assistance: Need family members’ income or not?
Is the income of family members needed when applying for financial assistance?
Singapore’s currency manipulation derives primarily from CPF?
Singapore’s currency manipulation derives primarily from its public pension system?
Teachers must pay parking because not fair, what about Ministers’ pay?
Not fair that public servants (teachers) don’t pay for parking like other public servants – is it fair for Ministers to earn at least 70 times more than a lower-income public servant?
The real questions about “football match’s lights went off at 9 pm”?
The real questions about “football match’s lights went off at 9 pm”?
$336m PR & Communications vs $130m ComCare?
Should we spend more on financial assistance. relative to ad spending?