
Setting a low minimum wage for 12% of workers in SG
NTUC has set a target to raise the salaries of low-wage cleaners: it wants 10,000 cleaners to earn wages of at least $1,000 a month by 2015. Those already earning $1,000 may see their salary raised to $1,200. Cleaners who operate specialised machinery, such as scrubbers, may have their pay bumped up to $1,500. (ST, 22 Jun 2012)...

How much tax are S’poreans really paying? (2)
By Roy Ngerng and Leong Sze Hian This is a 10-part series which will analyse the tax that Singaporeans are paying, in comparison with the Nordic countries. It has been said that Singaporeans pay one of the lowest taxes in the world, and that the Nordic countries pay one of the highest taxes in the world. This series would explore...

Very well thought out
Traffic Advisory For Motorists Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew does not think road-design issues caused the epic traffic snarls on the first day of operation of the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE). His confidence in his own words is coloured by the acknowledgement that it would take two or three weeks to determine whether that...
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