In a continued effort to support its ageing population, the Singapore government has confirmed a $900 cash payout for eligible seniors in 2025. This initiative is part of two major support schemes — the Assurance Package for Seniors and the Silver Support Scheme — aimed at easing the financial burden brought on by rising living … Read more
Singapore’s public holidays are more than just days off work — they reflect the nation’s rich cultural tapestry and shared values. In 2025, Singaporeans will enjoy 11 official public holidays, each rooted in the traditions of different communities, offering moments of rest, reflection, and national unity. Whether you’re planning a short getaway or looking forward … Read more
In a significant move to support its aging population, the Singapore government has announced that eligible seniors will start receiving a monthly payout of S$1,250 from 2025. This initiative aims to offer long-term financial support to older Singaporeans, ensuring a more secure and stable retirement life. 🔹 What is the S$1,250 Monthly Payout? The upcoming … Read more
To help Singaporeans manage rising expenses, the government is introducing a $600 Cost of Living (COL) Support payout in 2025. This cash assistance aims to provide timely relief to households affected by inflation and global economic uncertainties. The payout is part of Singapore’s broader Assurance Package, offering additional support to lower- and middle-income families. Here’s … Read more
Singapore is rolling out another round of CDC Vouchers this June 2025, bringing much-needed financial relief to households amidst rising living expenses. This initiative, introduced under the Community Development Council (CDC) Voucher Scheme, is designed to help citizens manage daily costs while supporting local businesses. This time, each eligible household will receive SGD $300 worth … Read more
A major financial boost is on the horizon for Singaporeans this July. In a landmark move, the government has announced a $1,300 cash disbursement for eligible citizens – one of the most significant payouts in recent years. This bold measure aims to support Singaporeans amid rising living costs, global economic uncertainty, and inflation-related pressures. Here’s … Read more
In a move that brings tremendous financial relief to elderly citizens, Singapore has announced a new $3,700 payout plan for seniors in 2025. As part of the government’s continued commitment to uplifting vulnerable groups, this initiative is included in the Assurance Package and the Majulah Package, aimed at easing the rising cost of living and … Read more
In July 2025, thousands of Singaporean households are set to benefit from a $700 cash payout as part of the government’s continued efforts to help citizens manage the rising cost of living. This financial support is a key part of the Assurance Package and aims to assist individuals and families in handling inflation, daily expenses, … Read more
Singapore is updating its CPF Retirement Payout rules in 2025, and the most talked-about change involves the automatic payout start age shifting from 65 to 70 for certain CPF members. This new policy is already sparking questions, concerns, and confusion—especially among older workers and retirees who are unsure how this impacts their retirement income. Here’s … Read more
In a significant move to strengthen social support and improve income security for vulnerable groups, the Singapore government has announced key enhancements to the Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) and Workfare Skills Support (WSS) schemes under the Workfare Boost 2025 initiative. These updates are part of the government’s larger plan to build an inclusive society and … Read more