Singapore

The Singapore Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting households and strengthening local commerce with the continuation of the Community Development Council (CDC) Voucher Scheme in 2025. Under this initiative, every Singaporean household will receive S$800 worth of CDC vouchers, disbursed in phases throughout the financial year. This article provides a professional and detailed overview … Read more

As Singapore strengthens its social safety nets in 2025, thousands of lower-income citizens and retirees stand to receive monthly payouts ranging from S$1,560 to S$1,670 through an integrated set of government schemes. These payouts are part of Singapore’s effort to combat rising living costs and income inequality while supporting retirement adequacy. Here’s a detailed breakdown … Read more

As Singapore strengthens its social safety nets in 2025, thousands of lower-income citizens and retirees stand to receive monthly payouts ranging from S$1,560 to S$1,670 through an integrated set of government schemes. These payouts are part of Singapore’s effort to combat rising living costs and income inequality while supporting retirement adequacy. Here’s a detailed breakdown … Read more

In a bold step toward reducing income inequality and boosting protection for workers in vulnerable job sectors, the Singapore government has announced a $1,000 cash support plan targeting informal, part-time, and low-wage workers in 2025. This initiative forms part of a larger national strategy to strengthen social safety nets and ensure more equitable growth across … Read more

In 2025, the Singapore government will disburse up to $700 in direct support to eligible households as part of the enhanced Assurance Package (AP) and GST Voucher (GSTV) schemes. This move is intended to offset the rising cost of living, especially in light of the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) increases and inflationary pressures … Read more

As part of its enhanced commitment to secure dignified aging for all Singaporeans, the government has introduced measures in 2025 that will ensure lower-income seniors receive up to S$1,250 per month through a combination of support schemes. These initiatives aim to provide greater retirement security amid rising living costs and increasing healthcare needs. Overview of … Read more

As part of its ongoing commitment to support older citizens, the Singapore government has confirmed a $900 cash payout for eligible seniors under the Assurance Package (AP) 2025. This initiative aims to cushion the impact of rising costs and the GST increase, providing timely financial aid to those most in need. Overview of the $900 … Read more

Caring for a loved one with a disability or long-term health condition is a role filled with patience, emotional strength, and sacrifice. In recognition of this important but often invisible work, the Singapore government has introduced the $400 Caregiver Grant for 2025. This new initiative is aimed at providing support to unpaid caregivers—those who care … Read more

To support lower- and middle-income Singaporeans with the rising cost of living, the Singapore government continues to provide the GST Voucher (GSTV) – Cash in 2025. This financial aid is a key component of the permanent GST Voucher scheme aimed at offsetting the impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), especially for individuals with … Read more