Ordinary Singaporeans pay the highest tax rate in the world (Part 2)
I refer to a recent post, “Ordinary Singaporeans pay the highest tax rate in the world”, which has generated some interest and confusion. It would have been more convincing if I had used the example of a couple, each earning $30,000, or lower, instead of $40,000 a year. (with 2 children, living in a 4-room HDB flat, expenses...
SGX promises more dialogue with remisiers
This was the title of an article by a Wong Wei Han in ST on 30 Jan 16. After reading the content of the article I was wondering whether I should cry or laugh at the silliness of the dialogue. Just the title itself makes me sick. The once in 50 years dialogue would lead to more dialogues. Is more dialogue the solution to the...
How many of the 4 in 10 job vacancies went to foreign PMETs?
In a press release yesterday (3 Feb) [Link], MOM assured the public that despite job vacancies declined over the year, 4 in 10 job vacancies were found to be for PMETs. “Openings remained available for all occupations, with service & sales workers, professionals and associate professionals & technicians most sought...
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