Workplace Fairness Bill Passed in Singapore

Workplace Fairness Bill Passed in Singapore: Strengthening Anti-Discrimination Laws Singapore’s Parliament passed the Workplace Fairness Bill on January 8, introducing stronger protections against workplace discrimination. The bill received unanimous support from Members of Parliament (MPs) and aims to reduce biases related to age, nationality, race, gender, and other factors in employment decisions   Balanced Approach…

Goods and Services Tax (GST) Voucher Scheme To Offer More Support to Eligible Beneficiaries

Goods and Services Tax (GST) Voucher Scheme To Offer More Support to Eligible Beneficiaries

Starting 1st January 2025, the Singapore government will adjust the Annual Value (AV) thresholds for several social support schemes, including the Goods and Services Tax (GST) voucher scheme, benefiting over 1 million residential properties. Designed to help lower- and middle-income households manage living costs, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) voucher scheme will provide enhanced…