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First tranche of S$7b in wage subsidies being paid out

Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

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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