[2021 article] 1.4m lower-income Singaporeans to receive GST vouchers from June 23: MOF

[jonesftw]

https://www.straitstimes.com/singap...eans-to-receive-gst-vouchers-from-june-23-mof

 

[desmond_yee1]

we got 4 million Singapore citizens, if 1.4 million qulified for GST vouchers means those living below poverty line is 33%

 

[wadsad]

more than 50% low income. this one is considered swiss standard anot ah?

 

[Ohayo!]

I tot median income ish 4k? how come so many ppl eligible?

unless their median income count cpf employer and employer contributions

 

[Kunkka]

Same as last year? No one move up the ladder?

 

[wadsad]

we got 4 million Singapore citizens, if 1.4 million qulified for GST vouchers means those living below poverty line is 33%

number of working adult is 2.5-3mil.

edit: sorry is 2 mil. 2.5 includes PR.

 

[daryl76]

1.4m low ses peasants but so little of them in edmw

me is a minority here

 

[EdenHazard]

significant number of recipients from edmw....

 

[qcubesg]

Hdb dwellers will qualify ..
Income is secondary qualification requirement

 

[Nothingtodosocomein]

All here 20k a month not eligible la

 

[whatmeworry]

Woohoo.
Yesterday received $80 for my motorcycle fuel rebate from LTA.

Now going to receive more GST rebate.
I am very happy to receive anpows from gov.

Praise the PAP.
Will vote PAP in 2025.

 

[wadsad]

Hdb dwellers will qualify ..
Income is secondary qualification requirement

nope. must fulfill all. u stay rental earn > 28k/ year also cannot get.

 

[PeanutButtor]

we got 4 million Singapore citizens, if 1.4 million qulified for GST vouchers means those living below poverty line is 33%

4million u gotta discount pr and foreign workers, and non working ppls like children and retirees.



Quite terrifying we have jobs for foreigners and gst voucher for sinkies.

 

[Weaboo]

tank chiu pap...

 

[qcubesg]

nope. must fulfill all. u stay rental earn > 28k/ year also cannot get.

I know ...

Im just saying... Majority of residents live in Hdb hence large number recipients are hdb dwellers..

Secondary requirement doesnt mean it need not be fulfilled.

You go brush up your english comprehension skills pls

 

[savoirex]

knn the rental leech garie will get $500 too...

 

[hmsweethm]

more than 50% low income. this one is considered swiss standard anot ah?

As long as the goose and his clan can enjoy Swiss standard….

 

[wadsad]

I know ...

Im just saying... Majority of residents live in Hdb hence large number recipients are hdb dwellers..

You go brush up your english comprehension skills pls

both are main criteria. no secondary or primary. your english is the problem. go read your first post again.

first post nv say majority, just say will, 2nd post say majority. damn joke.

 

[ChrisChamber]

Aiyo so many low ses in this country like for example even 18 years old now work as cleaner.

 

[Dinoboyboy]

i am one of the 1.4m, pap ish the best!