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Pioneers to get S$180m in Medisave top-ups this year

The amount per person ranges from S$200 to S$800 annually for life

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Published Mon, Jun 12, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    ABOUT S$180 million in Medisave top-ups will be disbursed to Singaporeans aged 68 and above in 2017, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.

    The amount of Pioneer Generation Medisave top-up for each pioneer ranges from S$200 to S$800 annually for life, and forms part of the Pioneer Generation Package to thank pioneers for their contributions to the country.

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