SUBSCRIBERS
First tranche of S$7b in wage subsidies being paid out
Published Wed, Apr 15, 2020 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
EMPLOYERS are starting to get the first tranche of wage subsidies from the Budget's S$18 billion Jobs Support Scheme to keep workers employed in the Covid-19 downturn.
More than S$7 billion will be handed out from Wednesday, the Ministry of Finance and Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore said.
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