The opposition leader describes one Singapore where high salaries and opportunities abound, and another with perceptions of slowing social mobility.
new Job-Skills Integrators
Mr Singh also asked what performance indicators would be used to determine the effectiveness of Job-Skills Integrators, as well as the fiscal outlay set aside for it. “If a unit is having a major exercise or conducting a critical operation, the needs of the Singapore Armed Forces or the Home Team agencies cannot and should never be compromised," he added.Turning to retirement adequacy, Mr Singh said the WP supported the rise of the Central Provident Fund , but he sought clarifications on whether the Government considered allocating a higher percentage of CPF funds to the Special Account.
“This could happen as a response to the increase in grants. But more likely, price rises could happen because buyers will be tempted to bid more for a flat they want because they know have the additional grant to enhance the price they can pay,” he said.
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