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More help for seniors to lead active lives: Indranee

There will be additional incentives to encourage voluntary work, as well as measures to help retirees continue to live a fulfilling life, she says

Published Tue, Jan 28, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

BUDGET 2020 will see the government offering more incentives to encourage voluntary work, along with the rollout of measures to take care of retirees and allow them to continue living a fulfilling life, according to Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Indranee Rajah.

"We will certainly have something in the Budget to promote volunteerism across the board, but also looking at what we can do for seniors," she told reporters at the end of a visit to RSVP Singapore on Tuesday.

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