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1. Higher cost-in-living
2. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawerence Wong invented a permanent GST Voucher scheme and a temporary Assurance Package.
3. Eligible households can get up to $700 in 2023,$850 in 2024 ,more CDC vouchers and a one-off Cost-of-Living Special Payment.
4. The Assurance Package was invented due to the current inflation in Singapore.
5. Students aged from 7 to 20 will get a $300 Edusave or Post-Secondary Payment Account top up.
6. The government is “not fiscally sustainable” for monetary support year after year.
7. Singapore’s best strategy to cope with inflation is to make more productive and competitive.]]> 2023-03-30 04:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537788394 thanigaivelchitra4 https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537788585 1. what are the budget measures about?
they raised the taxes on tobacco products, cigarettes, cigars and smokeless tobacco products. the tax on higher end cars were increased. The rates for residential and non-residential properties were also increased.

2. why are the budget measures important to Singapore 
Because the budget represents the extent that the government concerns about Singaporeans and how much they care for the future of the society.It strengthens the social compact and refers to how organisations,government and individuals are eager to bring benefits to the society.]]> 2023-03-30 04:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537788585 thanigaivelchitra4 https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537788809 Faith, Andre, Sheng rui, Jin Yi, Jia Hui]]> 2023-03-30 04:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537788809 thanigaivelchitra4 https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537789007 2023-03-30 04:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537789007 thanigaivelchitra4 https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537797339 2023-03-30 04:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537797339 joelnithyan3 https://padlet.com/thanigaivelchitra4/Bookmarks/wish/2537865687 1. Medifund is topped up by 1.5billion. Elder care fund of $500 million. 

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