2018 polytechnic fees increase – double inflation rate – to help ordinary Singaporeans?
I refer to “Higher tuition fees for students joining polytechnics and ITE in 2018”. CNA Polytechnic tuition fees will be increased from $2700 to $2800, a 3.7% hike. The PAP government has often cited cost increase to justify all sorts of arbitrary increases. However, official statistics seem to have confirmed that inflation...
Minister Heng: After 3 decades of ‘planning’ for ageing population issue, PAP government did not set aside any funds
Finance Minister Heng has told a few half truths to support impending tax hikes. On the issue of ageing population, Heng justified not using a cent of our reserves and claimed: “If we don’t prepare for that, I think we will come to regret it and I want to make sure that… I will do the responsible thing.” Heng was trying...
Heng Swee Keat Seems to Have Forgotten Most of What He Learnt in His Eagerness to Parrot His Master
Heng Swee Kiat Recently I put out a blog article questioning why PM Lee needed to raise taxes, “Where’s Our Money Dude”. I pointed out that given the size of the accumulated surpluses it was difficult to understand why the Government needed additional revenues. Furthermore infrastructure spending should not come out...
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