Review taxes to spend more on welfare?
Review tax system to generate funds for growth, social programmes I refer to the article “PwC calls for tax system review to generate funds for…
Economy
S’pore’s private debt highest at 250% of GDP?
The world’s debt crisis I refer to the article “Pulled back in – The world is entering a third stage of a rolling debt crisis, this…
Graduates’ real starting pay declined 9% last 7 years?
NUS grads among the world’s most employable I refer to the article “NUS grads among the world’s most employable” (Straits Times, Nov 13). It states…
Why no ‘poverty line’ in S’pore?
1 in 5 Hong Kongers in poverty I refer to the article “One in five residents lives in poverty: Report” (Straits Times, Oct 13). It…
Increase subsidies for student-care, but not childcare (wayang)?
Higher student-care subsidies for financially needy children I refer to the article “Higher student-care subsidies for financially needy children” (Channel NewsAsia, Oct 12). It states that “There…
Diversify your investment portfolio
Yet another investment scam? I refer to the article “Wine investors cry foul over dealings with 2 companies” (Straits Times, Oct 4). It states that…
Affordable childcare: Really?
Yet another childcare fees increase I refer to the article “THE LEARNING CAMPUS PRESCHOOL INCREASE FEES BY 25% FOR 2016 ENROLMENT” (allsingaporestuff.com, Oct 4). It…
myfirstskool up fees: 46% increase in profits?
myfirstskool childcare increase fees for 3rd year running? I refer to the article “NTUC’S MY FIRST SKOOL CHILDCARE RAISES SCHOOL FEES FOR THIRD YEAR RUNNING”…
PCF temporary fees rebate: $6.7m profits last 4.25 years?
PCF give rebates to parents hiked by fees I refer to the article “PCF to give rebates to parents affected by fee hikes for 2016” (Today,…
Markets have crashed, what next?
Markets have crashed, what next? With the recent crash in the markets, what do you do next? Focus on risk? As I am writing this…