Ministry of Finance

Views will be accepted until Jan 12, ahead of the Budget in February

Owners of one and two-room HDB flats will still be exempted from property tax

The remaining S$3.6 billion of proceeds are expected to be fully allocated to the JRL and the CRL by the end of FY2026

The government is monitoring economic conditions and will adjust cost-of-living support as needed, she reiterates

Final batch of ministry addenda focuses on effective governance and social cohesion

The country’s new finance minister is more recognised as a macroeconomist than a fiscal hawk

It notes EDB and MPA have lapses in contract management and procurement, while PUB has anomalies in records

Their new terms start on Sep 1

Public feedback sought on a range of corporate and accounting law reforms, including ones aimed at reducing regulatory burden