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KEY HIGHLIGHTS Still time before 31 December 2026 to legally reduce your Singapore income tax. CPF top-ups and SRS contributions can cut your taxable income by up to S$80,000. Used correctly, you grow retirement savings while paying less tax next year. The year is almost over, and this is the last window before 31 December … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS “S$1,200 payout for everyone” has been announced by the Singapore Government. The S$1,200 figure usually comes from adding up multiple cash and voucher schemes across several years. Your actual payout depends on income, property ownership, and which schemes you qualify for. The Singapore Government has rolled out multiple cost-of-living support measures between 2022 … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS The Basic Healthcare Sum (BHS) for 2026 rises to S$79,000 for CPF members below 65. This affects how much you can keep in MediSave and where excess CPF contributions go. Change starts 1 January 2026; top-ups are optional but irreversible. If you track your CPF closely, this one is worth your attention. From … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Every Singaporean household gets up to S$800 in CDC Vouchers in 2025, with more coming in 2026. No income test needed — just one household member with Singpass can claim everything. Another S$300 CDC Vouchers confirmed for January 2026, usable at hawkers and supermarkets. If you’ve been feeling the pinch every time you … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS The 2026 Senior Bonus offers direct cash support to eligible Singapore seniors as living costs rise. Eligibility depends on age, income, citizenship, and property ownership, not applications. Most qualifying seniors can expect automatic payouts via PayNow-NRIC or CPF-linked bank accounts. Cash support from the Government always gets attention — and rightly so. With … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore households may receive up to S$300 in CDC Vouchers in 2026. Most people lose vouchers due to missed deadlines or not knowing how sharing works. Simple tracking and family sharing can help you keep every dollar. If you’ve ever realised your CDC Vouchers expired without being used, you’re not alone. Every year, … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Eligible seniors can get dollar-for-dollar CPF top-up matching in 2026 under MRSS. The government matches up to S$600 per year, with zero risk and no application needed. Over time, this can add S$6,000 of free retirement money into CPF. That’s where the CPF Matching Grant under the Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS) comes … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Over 950,000 HDB households will receive U-Save and S&CC rebates in January 2026. Eligible homes can get up to S$190 in utility rebates plus 0.5 month of S&CC savings. No application needed — rebates are credited automatically to utility and town council accounts. Good news for HDB residents — help with monthly bills … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS In 2026, Singapore seniors can get up to S$3,000 in CPF matching from the government under MRSS. MRSS gives real CPF money, while RSTU focuses on tax relief and CPF LIFE provides lifelong payouts. For most retirees, MRSS delivers the highest guaranteed return among all CPF schemes. Among all the CPF schemes available … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS InvoiceNow becomes compulsory for new GST-registered businesses from 1 April 2026. Firms that ignore the rule risk GST de-registration, fines, and rejected GST claims. Early setup is low-cost or free for most SMEs — no need expensive systems. Most Singapore SMEs still send invoices the familiar way: PDFs over email, WhatsApp screenshots, sometimes … Read more