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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
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 extends support for senior workers through part-time re-employment. Employers can receive up to S$125,000 in grants for retaining seniors aged 60 and above. The scheme now runs until 31 December 2027, giving companies more time to plan. If you’re running a business in Singapore and still relying on experienced older staff, this … 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 Singapore seniors aged 65 and above may receive up to S$900 in cash support in 2026. No application needed — eligibility is automatically assessed using Government records. Payouts aim to ease cost-of-living pressure and boost retirement cash flow. The 2026 Senior Bonus has officially been rolled out as part of Singapore’s wider effort … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore’s Retirement Payout Planner helps you forecast lifelong CPF LIFE payouts from 2026 onwards Small changes like delaying payouts or topping up CPF can raise monthly income more than most expect Best used together with SRS and Silver Support for a realistic retirement cashflow plan Thinking about retirement in Singapore usually triggers one … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singaporeans may receive up to S$850 in GST Voucher – Cash support. No manual application needed for most people if Singpass and PayNow are set up. 2026 payouts expected around mid-year, with eligibility based on income and property. Cost of living still high in Singapore — groceries, transport, utilities, all not getting cheaper. … 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 Senior Bonus 2026 cash payout expected for eligible Singapore seniors in early January 2026 Seniors may receive S$200 to S$350 automatically, no application needed Fastest payout via PayNow-NRIC; GovCash available for seniors without bank accounts Prices everywhere still feel higher than before, from kopi to utilities. That’s why many seniors — and their … 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
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