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KEY HIGHLIGHTS Final Assurance Package Seniors’ Bonus payout confirmed for February 2026 in Singapore Eligible seniors can receive S$200 to S$300 in cash, plus a S$150 MediSave top-up Around 850,000 seniors expected to benefit — no application needed Imagine reaching retirement age but still stressing over grocery bills, utilities, and medical costs. For many older … Read more
The news caught many Punggol residents off guard. One of Singapore’s better-known socially conscious hawker operators is stepping away earlier than expected — and it raises questions about what’s next for hawkers and diners alike. Timbre + Hawkers has confirmed it will stop managing One Punggol Hawker Centre on Aug 14, 2026, ending its tenancy … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore’s Budget 2026 speech will be delivered in Parliament on 12 February. Cost of living, job security and higher government spending are expected focus areas. Public feedback remains open until 12 January, with both online and in-person options. Lawrence Wong Budget 2026: Circle your calendar. 12 February is when Singapore’s next Budget takes … 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