About 1.5 million Singaporeans will receive up to $700 in cash in August to help with their living expenses under a scheme announced by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his Budget speech in February. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Tuesday that eligible citizens...
About 1.5 million Singaporeans will receive up to $700 in cash in August to help with their living expenses under a scheme announced by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his Budget speech in February.
Unlike in 2022, when Singaporeans received up to $700 in cash through two payments - including the GSTV - Cash Special Payment - there will only be one payout in 2023.
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