Starting in mid-2025, all Singaporean households will receive a $200 utility credit as part of the government’s latest energy support measure. This initiative aims to help citizens manage rising energy prices and reduce financial pressure from household bills. The credit will be automatically applied to eligible Singaporeans’ utility accounts, offering a direct form of cost … Read more
Starting July 2025, eligible seniors in Singapore will receive a $700 health bonus aimed at easing out-of-pocket medical costs. This move is part of ongoing government efforts to help older citizens manage rising healthcare expenses without dipping heavily into their savings. The bonus will be disbursed automatically to seniors who qualify under the updated Merdeka … Read more
The Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE) has officially rolled out its revised subsidy framework for the 2025 academic year, aiming to ease the financial burden for families while maintaining quality education. As of May 2025, the Singapore MOE School Subsidy Changes 2025 impact a broad range of schooling costs, including tuition fees, miscellaneous charges, and … Read more
The new PSLE rules Singapore has introduced reflect an ongoing effort to move away from a highly competitive and narrow assessment culture. Instead of grading students by their relative performance against peers, the revised PSLE exam scoring system focuses on individual achievement. Here is a quick overview of the updated scoring structure: Component Previous System … Read more
As of May 2025, discussions have intensified around the $400 special payout unemployed Singapore residents are expected to receive under the enhanced Budget 2025 aid. Designed to extend unemployment support to those most affected by job market shifts, this initiative aims to offer short-term relief in a period of persistent economic uncertainty. Here’s what you … Read more
As part of the Budget 2025 initiatives, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) has announced a comprehensive support package aimed at easing financial pressures for households. Central to this is the $900 inflation relief bonus Singapore 2025, a targeted payout designed to cushion the impact of rising living costs. This move underlines the government’s commitment to … Read more
As of May 2025, Singaporean citizens are looking ahead to the upcoming GST Voucher payouts. The Singapore GST Voucher Payout Dates 2025 are now confirmed, providing much-needed clarity on when eligible residents can expect financial support under the GST scheme. These payouts aim to help lower- and middle-income Singaporeans cope with their Goods and Services … Read more
In May 2025, the hustle culture in Singapore has evolved into a pragmatic response to rising living costs, greater digital access, and a shifting job landscape. Side hustles are no longer just passion projects — they’re smart income strategies. Here’s a deep dive into the most lucrative and practical side hustles Singaporeans are thriving on … Read more
Singapore’s supermarket giants — FairPrice, Sheng Siong, and Cold Storage — are battling it out this June 2025 with a fresh wave of promotions and savings. For consumers, the question is clear: which chain offers the best value? We compared their June 2025 promotions across essential categories like fresh produce, pantry staples, and household goods … Read more
The Job Support Scheme 2025 is an updated continuation of Singapore’s employment support efforts, originally introduced to shield workers and businesses from economic fallout during turbulent times. As of May 2025, the scheme has been extended with a fresh $600 extension to help stabilize the labor market and ensure wage continuity across essential sectors. This … Read more