All posts tagged "cpf"
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6.8KHeadlinesNTUC Deputy Sec-Gen Urges Government to Raise CPF Contribution Rates
Senior Minister of State Heng Chee How, who is also the Deputy Secretary-General for NTUC, has urged the government to raise CPF...
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6.0KHeadlines“Return My CPF” Kopitiam Lao Hero Goes Viral
“If the government continues to withhold my CPF savings, will I get to see it before I pass away?” This kopitiam lao...
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14.0KHeadlinesMore Earnings to be Locked in CPF as Government Announces Plans for People to Work Longer
Older workers will have to contribute more of their earnings to their CPF accounts from 2021. This was announced by Prime Minister...
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15.9KHeadlinesCPF Withdrawal Rules: Goalposts Shift Again
The government has tightened restrictions on the withdrawal of CPF savings after age 55. Under the new withdrawal rule, which takes effect...
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4.5KCow Beh Cow BuWorries Abound that CPF Withdrawal Age and Amount Locked in Retirement Sum Will Be Raised
RONALD LEE: Let’s clear the air on this first – people are not so much afraid that they have to work longer...
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8.7K1HeadlinesMom Tells CPF Board: It’s Your Fault If I Can’t Withdraw My Savings and My Son Kills Himself
“In the event that Ian commits suicide, kills someone or is killed, I will hold all relevant persons and ministries accountable for...
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8.5KHeadlinesAngry 70-Year-Old Retiree Questions Why Over S$60,000 of His CPF Money is Being Withheld
MICHAEL TOH: CPF is our life time savings for retirement. It is our money saved with CPF. I was asked to retire...
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19.7K1HeadlinesJo Teo: 60 Percent of CPF Members Did Not Activate Payouts Upon Eligibility, But Rules Must Remain
Speaking in parliament yesterday, Manpower Minister Josephine Teo revealed that 60 percent of CPF members did not activate their payouts upon hitting...
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7.7K1HeadlinesRetiree Wears Placard Claiming S$238,800 from His CPF Savings “Gone with the Wind” Because of Bank
This lao uncle was seen wearing a placard outside a bank at Raffles Place, apparently angry that his savings meant for retirement...
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6.6KHeadlinesPrice Hikes of Basic Goods and Services Far Outstrip CPF Interest Rates and Wage Growth
The government paints a rosy picture of how Singaporeans aren’t feeling the pinch of rising cost with our annual wage increases and...
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21.6KHeadlinesPAP Proposes Raising CPF Contribution Rate for Seniors
The PAP Seniors Group, led by chairman Tan Chuan-Jin, is proposing the raising of CPF contribution rates for seniors who are above...
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25.0K3HeadlinesLETTERS: Uncle Who Complained About CPF Would Receive Twice of His Retirement Sum
FRANCIS NEO: To the uncle who complained about how the CPF Board is trying to hold his money hostage, I ask that...
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11.8K1HeadlinesCPF Board Accused of Barring Member from Full Withdrawal of Savings Before 93 Years Old
A CPF member has accused the CPF board of barring him from withdrawing the full amount from his Retirement Account before he...
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10.2KHeadlinesLim Tean: Singapore’s Meritocracy is Broken, CPF is a “Confiscation of Your Money”
People’s Voice Party chief Lim Tean launched a scathing attack on the concept of meritocracy in Singapore and the “broken” CPF forced...