In Parliament on Wednesday (Feb 28), MP Hany Soh highlighted that cost of living remains a top concern on Singaporeans’ minds and asked if the Committee Against Profiteering had uncovered instances of profiteering. On the topic of food affordability, she expressed concern over the ability of seniors to afford and acc
Senior Minister of State for Finance Chee Hong Tat has called Workers' Party (WP) Member of Parliament (MP) Jamus Lim out for "claiming credit for what others have done". This comes after several supermarkets and retailers recently announced that they would be absorbing the one per cent GST hike for essential products - something that Lim claimed he and fellow.
SINGAPORE: Around 8,000 businesses that are newly registered for the goods and services tax (GST) will implement a change in the GST rate for the first time, come Jan 1.
The Committee Against Profiteering (CAP) has received more than 350 feedback submissions to date. Of these, 32 involved specific allegations of GST misrepresentation. The CAP worked with its partners, including the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore, Consumers Association of Singapore and People's Associa
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced an additional S$1.1 billion support package to help Singaporean households with the rising cost of living.