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More Covid-19 support for businesses on Budget wish list

Other suggestions include beefing up programmes that help SMEs and other companies digitalise

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Dec 16, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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    UNUSUAL times call for unusual tax measures, judging from proposals for the national Budget put out by the private sector on Wednesday.

    Ahead of the next Budget that will be delivered in February, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and professional services firm PwC Singapore have separately called for the government to extend or enhance Covid-19 business support introduced earlier this year.

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