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KEY HIGHLIGHTS From January 2026, eligible seniors get government-matched MediSave top-ups. Top up S$1,000, receive S$1,000 free — up to S$5,000 over five years. CareShield Life payouts also grow faster, easing long-term care costs for families. From January 2026, Singapore is rolling out two healthcare upgrades that directly affect how seniors pay for medical and … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS WIS 2026 continues to give lower-income Singaporeans extra cash and CPF support. Eligible workers can receive up to S$4,800 a year, depending on age and income. For many, this is one of the easiest ways to boost income without applying. WIS 2026 Singapore workers: Daily expenses in Singapore aren’t getting cheaper. From kopi … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Cash top-ups made in 2025 can reduce your tax bill for YA2026 Up to S$16,000 total tax relief if you top up yourself and family MRSS-matched portions do not qualify — planning matters Trying to save tax and build retirement funds at the same time? CPF Cash Top-Up Tax Relief is one of … 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
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Johor–Singapore RTS Link completes its first successful train test across the border Dynamic testing marks a major step towards real commuter operations Cross-border trips could drop to around five minutes once fully operational After years of delays and speculation, the Johor–Singapore RTS Link is showing visible progress. On 26 December, the first RTS … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS GST Voucher 2026 brings stronger cost-of-living support for selected Singapore households Lower-income adults and seniors see higher effective payouts compared to 2025 Cash, MediSave, and U-Save benefits are more tightly targeted to inflation impact Groceries, utilities, healthcare, even hawker meals — all creeping up. For many Singaporeans, the question isn’t luxury spending anymore, … 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 Singapore households will continue receiving cost-of-living support in 2026 through cash payouts, CDC vouchers and utility rebates. Most families get up to S$800 in CDC vouchers, plus Assurance Package cash and U-Save rebates. Relief is automatic for most people — but expiry dates and eligibility checks matter. That’s why the Government’s ongoing cost-of-living … Read more
Cash support without paperwork — that’s what makes the Silver Support Scheme so important for many elderly Singaporeans. As living costs rise and people live longer, this scheme continues to be a key safety net for seniors who earned little during their working years. S$900 Quarterly Payout: See eligibility and payout dates for Silver Support … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Your HDB flat type directly affects how much Silver Support you receive. Seniors in bigger flats often get lower payouts, even with low income. Flat upgrades or ownership changes can reduce future Silver Support in Singapore. Ever sat at a kopitiam and heard someone ask, “Eh, why my neighbour get more Silver Support … Read more
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