February 17, 2021
GST will also be extended to imported non-digital services for consumers.
Lianhe Zhaobao
SINGAPORE - The introduction of goods and services tax (GST) on low-value goods purchased online and imported by air or post will raise a lot more revenue for the Government, said experts.
However, how it will be implemented remains to be seen, as there are many factors to consider, such as getting overseas players to register, noted a panel of three discussing the Budget announcements.
The live session jointly hosted by The Straits Times and Money FM 89.3 was moderated by the radio station s presenter Michelle Martin, following the Budget speech by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Tuesday (Feb 16).
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A range of initiatives, including vouchers for families and extended wage subsidies for sectors hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, were announced by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Tuesday (Feb 16).
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Taxi giant ComfortDelGro will launch a trial of a new ride-hailing service next month, the firm announced on Thursday (Jan 28). Gwyneth Teo with more. 2 related media assets (image or videos) available. Click to see the gallery.
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SINGAPORE: Taxi giant ComfortDelGro will launch a trial of a new ride-hailing service next month, the firm announced on Thursday (Jan 28).
The new service, which will roll out on Feb 4, will involve “a small number of private hire cars” and is aimed at supplementing its taxi fleet, said ComfortDelGro in a media release.