CPF crossing the red line
The govt seems to be very comfortable with all the changes introduced to hold back the people’s life savings in the CPF. I must admire the govt’s confidence that the people will go along, albeit some kpkb, but nothing will happen. And it is all up to the govt and the CPF account holders are just hapless daft Sinkies that...
GST Vouchers don’t fully offset GST for the lower-income
[Article first appeared in Gerald Giam's blog on 10 May 2014.] GST offsets for low-income households I asked the Minister for Finance this question in Parliament on 14 April 2014. NCMP Gerald Giam The permanent GST Voucher scheme was introduced in 2012 to help lower- and middle-income households with their expenses, in particular,...
Parliament: Interesting replies not reported in the media? (part 3)
I refer to the article “Govt ‘faces challenge to keep up public trust” (Straits Times, Mar 27). The people’s trust? It states that “the Government’s challenge is to keep up people’s high levels of trust in it”. In this connection, in the interest of maintaining the high level of trust, I would like to suggest...
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