The alternative news in 1 day? (part 43) – Medishield Life
I refer to the article “MediShield Life to focus on three areas in second phase of review” (Straits Times, Jan 29). Focus on who pays…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 42) – Job vacancies for foreigners?
I refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) Job Vacancies, 2013 report, released on 28 January. Wow – 66% vacancies hard to fill by locals?…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 41) – Productivity worse off after productivity scheme?
I refer to the article “Govt mulls extending productivity scheme” (Today, Jan 27). Govt mulling extension of productivity scheme? It states that “Responding to calls…
How much tax are S’poreans really paying? (6)
TR Emeritus Jan 26, 2014 http://www.tremeritus.com/2014/01/26/how-much-tax-are-sporeans-really-paying-6/ By Roy Ngerng and Leong Sze Hian This is a 10-part series which will analyse the tax that Singaporeans…
Alternative daily news (36) Bed crunch
TR Emeritus Jan 25, 2014 http://www.tremeritus.com/2014/01/25/alternative-daily-news-36-bed-crunch/ I refer to the article “Singapore’s care model needs to be changed to resolve hospital bed crunch: Gan Kim…
Alternative daily news (37) – Average Medifund grant dropped 74%?
TR Emeritus Jan 26, 2014 http://www.tremeritus.com/2014/01/26/alternative-daily-news-37-average-medifund-grant-down-74/ I refer to the article “Medifund gave out S$102m to needy patients in 2012” (Channel NewsAsia, Jan 21). Medifund…
How much tax are S’poreans really paying? (5)
TR Emeritus Jan 25, 2014 By Roy Ngerng and Leong Sze Hian This is a 10-part series which will analyse the tax that Singaporeans are…
[Tax Infographics Part 3]: Singaporeans Pay As Much Personal Income Tax And CPF As Nordic Citizens
Leong Sze Hian and I have written a 10-part article on how much the taxes are that Singaporeans are really paying, and the purchasing power…
Give $1 as a gesture of support that paying the highest and getting the least is important to you!
Showing a $1 Gesture of Support to Send Out a Strong Message: Singaporeans Want Our Budget Back The basic minimum costs of organising the Pre-Budget…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 40) – HDB BTO price increased 4 times more than resale price?
I refer to the article “First annual fall in HDB resale prices since 2005” (Straits Times, Jan 25). Resale prices fell for the first time…