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In 2011, the median CPF retirement payout a month was S$260 (source: Tharman) In 2014, the median CPF payout was S$394 (source: Tan Chuan-Jin) In 2018, the 'average' CPF payout was S$355 (source: Josephine Teo) Note that the median is usually lower than the average, which means that in 2018, the median CPF payout was even lower... 

Prof Teo You Yenn, Associate Professor and Head of Sociology at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore in an op-ed for Straits Times today, wrote that “introducing one-off, cohort-based rewards is, arguably, not a principled, sustainable, or solidarity-enhancing way to protect people in retirement.” The author of... 

Further to TOC now part of constructive, nation-building media? and Wah lan! TOC praises PAP govt, I’m happy to report that Terry’s Online Channel has resumed normal service. It has published a spate of anti-Budget articles. But it was not an “honest mistake” that it sounded like the constructive, nation-building...