HDB households to receive S$45m worth of GST Voucher - U-Save in April

MORE than 800,000 Singaporean HDB households will receive S$45 million worth of GST Voucher - Utilities-Save (U-Save) rebate in April, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday.

The rebate is a component of the permanent GST Voucher scheme, "designed to help lower- and middle-income Singaporean households with their living expenses", according to the ministry.

The U-Save component is distributed quarterly.

In April, eligible Singaporean households will each receive a GST Voucher - U-Save of up to S$65, depending on their HDB flat type.