All posts tagged "hdb"
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1.1KCow Beh Cow BuSingaporeans to Lose More than a Million Dollars from HDB Lease Buyback Scheme?
We refer to the article “HDB Lease Buyback Scheme changes: More cash a draw, but some prefer to bequeath their flats” (Straits...
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702Headlines
KHAW to Retirees: Live with Your Children, Rent Out Your HDB Flat
Current Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS) is good, as it allows seniors to get a monthly income from their flat, while continuing to...
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545Headlines
HDB Lease Buyback Scheme Tweaked: More Flexibility, Higher Income Ceiling
Starting April next year, elderly flat owners keen to take up the Lease Buyback Scheme will have the flexibility to choose the...
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501Headlines
Elderly Want Choices, Not Handouts
JOLLY WEE: Most elderly people desire to be financially independent and self-reliant when they reach retirement age. After toiling hard, they also...
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The “Singaporean Dream” is for Foreigners
CHUA CHIN LENG: I am not calling this the Singaporean Dream for good reason. Some Singaporeans have their dreams fulfilled and living...
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HDB Lease Buyback Scheme will Make the Poor Even Poorer
ALOYSIUS CHIA: Recently, it was announced during the National Day Rally that the Lease Buyback Scheme will be extended to four-room flats....
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“Hero” Uncle Vandalises 20 HDB Areas in One Day
A 65-year-old man has been arrested, on suspicion that he vandalised the walls of HDB flats in TeckWhye. Police believe he committed...
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Tragedy? Lee Hsien Loong’s Top 5 Records at the Top
Redwire has its own Happy 10 Years message for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Here’s 5 reasons why we love you, PM...
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Protection from Rogue Contractors? Who Protects Us from the Rogue HDB?
So CASE and the RMCA are pushing for contractors to be assessed and accredited, so that consumers can have greater peace of...
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494World
Property Prices Up by 60% Over the Past 4 Years: MAS
The Monetary Authority of Singapore says home prices remain elevated in spite of the cooling measures introduced in recent years. It said...
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NATIONAL DAY PREVIEW: Singapore Flag Sotongs!
Some people, you just can’t trust to sit the right way on a toilet bowl. These are probably the same people who...
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640Kopi Politics
The PAP’s Cheque Bounced, Just Like its Promises
In 1960, Mr Lee Kuan Yew said: “I have not the slightest doubt that I could govern much more effectively in [the...
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431Singapore in Brief
Khaw Non-Committal Over Neighbourhood Renewal Programme for Flats
It’s still uncertain if the National Development Programme (NRP) will be extended to flats built in the early 1990s. National Development...
