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Buying a Property Soon? Here’s how You Can (Legally) Get Around the Latest Cooling Measures

SG Budget Babe

The Singapore government has announced its latest round of cooling measures for the property market. Here’s a quick summary, and how you can (legally) get around them. What are the latest changes?…

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A Comprehensive Guide to Government Grants for Newborns and Babies

SG Budget Babe

There’s a wide range of benefits available to parents if you’re having your baby in Singapore. I came to learn of all these cash grants and freebies when I was…

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Cash OR Waiver?

SG Budget Babe Dayre

Should the govt give GST cash vouchers or waive GST on basic necessities? I've been thinking about this ever since yesterday's YOUthSpeak dialogue event on Budget 2018! The government believes…

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SG Budget Babe on Budget 2018

SG Budget Babe

If you were wondering whether that girl you saw on TV yesterday night was me, yes it was! Channel News Asia (CNA) had kindly invited me to be part of…

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Countries with a lower GST than Singapore

SG Budget Babe

Everyone’s fussing about the recent claims that there will be a GST hike soon, but I honestly think there’s no point overreacting. In case you’re not in the loop, DBS…

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How We Can Get More from the Government in Our CPF

SG Budget Babe

The issue of CPF was a popular one during elections season raised by many of the opposition parties, especially given how thorny the issue is.Indeed, the CPF system is a…

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Government Policies

Buying a Property Soon? Here’s how You Can (Legally) Get Around the Latest Cooling Measures

A Comprehensive Guide to Government Grants for Newborns and Babies

Cash OR Waiver?

SG Budget Babe on Budget 2018

Countries with a lower GST than Singapore

How We Can Get More from the Government in Our CPF

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