Let’s get back to the issue of CPF?
We refer to the article “Police investigates protest participants for “unlawful assembly”” (theonlinecitizen, Oct 10). CPF’s main issue? How much money are Singaporeans losing due…
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Reverse mortgage: Other countries also low take-up?
We refer to the article “Parliament: Take-up rate of reverse mortgages in other countries “quite low“” (Straits Times, Oct 8). Countries with no name? It…
25 reasons why productivity is low?
We refer to the article “Singapore’s productivity push a national effort, says PM Lee who meets flying robot waiter” (Straits Times, Oct 7). This consistent…
Reserves galore in everything?
We refer to the transcript of the NUSS 6oth anniversary lecture on 3 October. To keep promise – need to live within our means? It states that…
NUSS lecture: Putting the statistics to the rhetoric?
We refer to the transcript of the NUSS 6oth anniversary lecture on 3 October. HDB? It states that “We have been concentrating in recent years…
“Sherlock Holmes” postulates why CPF investment accounts can’t be closed?
We refer to Ho Soo Sun’s letter “Hassle to close CPF investment account” (Straits Times Forum Oct 3). Can’t close CPF Investment Account? It states that…
Workfare:Top-up $365 Medisave to get $214 cash?
Gavin (not his real name) is a self-employed 64 years old Singaporean. Qualified for $2,140 Workfare He was elated to receive a letter informing him…
Re-employment to 67: Full of holes?
We refer to the article “Re-employment age for Singapore’s public servants to be extended to 67 from Jan 2015” (Straits Times, Oct 3). Civil service extends…
Singapore protests: What else is driving tensions?
While Singapore protesters are angry about Singapore’s stance on electoral reform, other issues have led to tensions with the Government. Business and trade have benefited…
Pocket Money Fund: How much reserves?
We refer to the article “Needy students to get close to $8 million this year under ST School Pocket Money Fund” (Straits Times, Oct 2)….