KEY HIGHLIGHTS The EZ-Link app will stop working in Singapore from 8 January 2026 All key features have already moved to the SimplyGo app Switching is free — one sync, no data loss, no new account needed From 8 January 2026, the EZ-Link app will be fully discontinued in Singapore. No big shock though — … Read more
As we celebrate the festive season and look toward the new year, many Singaporeans have received a timely boost to their bank accounts. This December, the government has completed the latest round of cash disbursements under the Assurance Package (AP), designed to help households manage the cost of living and the GST impact. With the 2025 … Read more
The Singapore $1300 Support Payout 2025 isn’t one cheque — it’s a bundle of existing help programs (GST Voucher, Assurance Package, Seniors’ Bonus) paid in phases to ease higher living costs after the GST change. Quick snapshot: who benefits and when Most eligible Singaporeans will receive payouts in February, August and December 2025. The maximum combined help is … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore seniors will receive cash payouts and MediSave top-ups in 2025 under the Assurance Package. Total support can reach up to S$900 over three years, helping offset daily costs and healthcare needs. About 850,000 seniors benefit, with payouts starting February 2025. Extra cash in February 2025? For many seniors, this matters more than … Read more
In October 2025, the Government of Singapore made an announcement that S$700 cash payout will be given to the eligible citizens as a part of the Assurance Package (AP) and the GST Voucher (GSTV) scheme. The purpose of this payout is to aid the households in their struggle against the rising cost of living that … Read more
The increase in grocery and dining prices has really taken a toll on Singapore households. The S$300 CDC Vouchers 2025 provide direct support to cover basic needs. This is done through the enhanced Assurance Package from Budget 2024 which has a total support of over 1.3 million families. The digital distribution is focused on spending … Read more
The Community Development Council (CDC) Vouchers Scheme carries on into the year 2025, as a grant of financial help that is given directly to the households of Singapore. The decision of the government is that every family will be given S$300 worth of digital vouchers, which may be used for essential items such as food, … Read more
The Singapore government made major changes to retirement notice in 2025 that out of concern for an aging population and longer life expectancy. The changes were mainly central provident fund (CPF) and also raised the retirement age and enhanced oldie’s payments. The changes are meant to create a stronger savings habit with Singaporeans and to … Read more
Every June, one topic quietly takes over Singapore’s coffee breaks and WhatsApp chats — the civil service bonus. Whether you work in the public sector or not, you’ve probably heard someone ask, “Eh, how much bonus the government give this year?” For thousands of civil servants, the annual bonus isn’t just extra cash — it’s a reflection … Read more
It’s no secret — life in Singapore has become more expensive over the past few years. Between groceries, hawker meals, and the GST hike, every dollar counts. That’s why the $500 CDC Vouchers 2025 rollout is such a welcome relief for households. Here’s the thing: from 13 May 2025, every eligible Singaporean household can claim $500 in CDC Vouchers, … Read more