Compulsory ElderShield: No claims to premiums statistics?
I refer to the article “ElderShield committee proposes severe disability insurance scheme be made compulsory, members to start paying premiums at age 30” (Straits Times, Jan 30). It states that “ElderShield coverage should be made compulsory, including for those with pre-existing disabilities, said the committee reviewing...
Need to increase taxes because need to spend more, but never tell you how much revenues and surpluses have increased, relative to expenditure?
I refer to the article :Spending on seniors will go up in upcoming Budget: Indranee Rajah” (Straits Times, Jan 25). It states that “Spending on services for the elderly will go up in the upcoming Budget, Senior Minister of State for Finance Indranee Rajah disclosed on Thursday (Jan 25), adding the Government does have to...
Best example of fake (predictive) statistics vs fake news?
After writing “Fake News vs Fake Statistics?” (Jan 23) – the article “Professional services to add 5,500 jobs a year until 2020” (Straits Times, Jan 25) is probably one of the best examples of arguably, another type of “fake” statistics, in addition to the eight examples of eight types of “fake” statistics...
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