Lease buyback clarification confirms no value at end of 99 year lease?
Lease Buyback will benefit from Sers? We refer to the article “Lease buyback: Owners can still benefit from Sers” (Straits Times, Sep 9). Value depreciates…
Our “golden age” of pay rise?
Degree holders’ pay in 1971? Thanks to our CPF insider ES for alerting us to the article ” Problem of social tension and unequal earnings”…
University pay negative for at least 8 years?
We refer to the Ministry ofManpower’s (MOM) Yearbook of Manpowe Statistics 2014, The median gross monthly starting salary of university graduates in full-time permanent employment…
ITE pay down 6th year?
We refer to the Ministry ofManpower’s (MOM) Yearbook of Manpowe Statistics 2014, The median gross monthly starting salary of ITE graduates in full-time permanent employment…
Aspire report: Forgotten about negative pay increase for so long?
The Aspire report? We refer to the article “Parliament asked to endorse Aspire report on upgrading for all and rewards based on skills” (Straits Times,…
Call to do more to equip Malays
I refer to the article “Call to do more to equip Malays with money skills” (Straits Times, Sep 5). It states that “Currently, CPF members…
The 7 “real” reasons why “no need degree”?
We refer to the article “Growing concerns over graduate employment” (Straits Times, Sep 5). Root cause – foreign labour policies? The root cause of the…
HDB lease buyback – $1.1m loss per Singaporean?
We refer to the article “HDB Lease Buyback Scheme changes: More cash a draw, but some prefer to bequeath their flats” (Straits Times, Sep 4)….
Postal rate up 15% when profits up 43%?
Need to increase in postal rates? We refer to the article “SingPost to raise postage rates from October” (Straits Times, Sep 3). It states that…
Budget 2014: What it “really” means for you?
Budget 2014 booklet? We refer to the booklet “Budget 2014 – What it means for you and your family” which is being distributed to every…