SINGAPORE - Beyond tackling immediate concerns, Budget 2024 makes significant policy shifts to better position Singapore for the future, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. These include measures aimed at achieving better growth and jobs, and to equip workers for life through a very significant enhancement to SkillsFuture, he said. Speaking during an hour-long panel discussion on the Budget, DPM.
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The healthcare sector accounted for the lion’s share of social spending over the last decade, ballooning from S$7 billion in 2014 to nearly S$17 billion last year. It replaced education as the largest component.