Costs are rising but PAP will go ahead with the GST hike. Finance Minister Lawrence Wong spoke about inflation today and announced a $1.5 billion support package for Singaporeans. He…
From Now to 4 July, Anyone can Submit Feedback on GST Hike to MOF
As part of its “public consultation” efforts, the Ministry of Finance is seeking feedback on its proposed GST changes. What concerns Singaporeans most is of course the GST hike. It…
UK Cuts Fuel Tax to Help Citizens While PAP ‘Monitors the Situation’
UK announced an immediate cut on fuel tax to help citizens cope with rising living standards. The government will absorb the cost for a year. Its Finance Minister Rishi Sunak…
Lawrence Wong: GST Hike Alone Will Not Generate Enough Revenue
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said we missed the point about the Budget debate. He explained that as spending increases, we cannot rely on other ways to generate revenue. A GST…
The Real Reason Why Singapore Refuses To Implement Wealth Tax
During the Bloomberg Economy Forum in November last year, PM Lee shared that Wealth Tax is “not so easy to implement.” Is this really why they don’t do it? Or are…
60 Year Old Retiree has to Stop Eating So Many Eggs to Save Money
We are all feeling the price hike. It is worrying as prices are going up fast even though there is no shortage of food. What will happen if there is…
More People Want Jamus Lim As Their MP After Budget 2022
[Contributed by Wong] My friends are praising Jamus Lim for his budget speech. In fact, his suggestions in response to PAP being stubborn about wanting to raise GST were brilliant….
Lawrence Wong Dare to Raise Taxes But Don’t Dare to Address our Burden
PSP’s Leong Mun Wai was shocked that Lawrence Wong evaded his question and called his argument a “red herring”. He was only raising valid concerns about GST. Leong wanted to…
Worst Moments From Budget Debate 2022
From stupid suggestions like degree expiry to crocodile tears, these are the worst moments from this year’s budget debate.
Another PAP MP Shawn Huang Cries in Parliament
Another PAP member has joined the ranks of PAP crybabies.