About 1.5 million Singaporeans will receive S$850 or S$450 GST vouchers as cash in Aug, said the Ministry of Finance (MOF) in a press release on 4 Jul (Thu). Singaporeans aged 21 and above with an assessable income of up to S$34,000 and living in properties with annual values of up to S$21,000 will get S$850. Those whose properties with … Read more
Singapore citizens aged 21 to 59 this year will receive S$600 worth of vouchers, while those aged 60 and above will get S$800. SINGAPORE: Singapore citizens aged 21 and above can claim their SG60 vouchers starting in July, as part of the broader SG60 package announced at Budget 2025. The rollout began on Tuesday (Jul … Read more
For 2024 CYMI: Since June, one individual from each Singaporean household can start claiming an additional S$300 in CDC vouchers. This brings us to a total of S$800 worth of CDC vouchers in 2024 so far. Every Singaporean household is entitled to a total of S$500 CDC vouchers, starting today, 3 January 2024. The value of … Read more
As inflation tightens its grip on economies worldwide, Singapore is stepping up to support its citizens through direct financial relief. The newly announced 2025 Cash Boost provides eligible residents with a payout ranging from 400 to 850. This initiative aims to soften the blow of escalating household costs and maintain financial stability for low- and … Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to several UK welfare programs, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Universal Credit (UC), and other financial allowances. These reforms, scheduled to take effect between 2025 and 2026, represent the most comprehensive overhaul of the benefits system in over a decade and will impact millions … Read more
In the world of numismatics, few treasures capture the imagination quite like the legendary Lincoln Wheat Penny. While most people toss these copper coins into jars or use them for everyday transactions without a second thought, certain specimens can be worth a fortune. One particularly remarkable example recently made headlines when it was valued at … Read more
MAHA TAIT Result 2025: The Maharashtra State Council of Examination is likely to announce the  MAHA TAIT Result 2025 for the candidates who appeared in MAHA TET Exam on29th–30th May and 2nd–5th June 2025. Once announced, the candidates can access their result online on mscepune.in. Candidates who clear the examination will be eligible for the next stage, which is … Read more
In a time of rising energy costs and increasing financial pressures on the elderly, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been discussing a potential lifeline for low-income pensioners. State pensioners with annual incomes under £11,500 may soon qualify for a £300 payment to help with heating costs. This article examines the proposal in … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), India’s largest social security institution, stands on the brink of implementing one of the most significant pension reforms in the country’s history. The proposed increase of minimum monthly pension from ₹1,000 to ₹7,500 represents a 650% enhancement that could fundamentally transform the retirement landscape for over 6 million pensioners … Read more
Investors in the United Kingdom have long been in awe of tech-heavy US stocks and shares, but could ISA holders benefit from taking a more domestic approach to portfolio management? There’s plenty of reason to maintain an emphasis on US markets. After all, the recent artificial intelligence boom has disproportionately affected stocks and shares on … Read more