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A whopping 285,714 taxpayers needed to support Nathan

A whopping 285,714 taxpayers needed to support Nathan

I was reading the news about Nathan being conferred the nation's highest award and suddenly, his out-of this-world salary came to my mind. If I remember correctly, his basic salary was about $4-million a year, and taxpayers paid a total of $40-million to him during his 10-year term as president. Using the below IRAS tax calculator,... 

Why do studio units cost more than BTO flats for singles?

Why do studio units cost more than BTO flats for singles?

There has been high demand for the newly launched Build-To-Order two-room Housing Board flats for singles. Buyers are entitled to various housing grants, which can lower the price of such flats to about $50,000. For singles who apply jointly, the net price is even lower, at about $16,000. Hence, the flat may be viewed as a good... 

An unhappy Singaporean replies to Chuan Jin’s nonsense

An unhappy Singaporean replies to Chuan Jin’s nonsense

Dear Chuan Jin, Nobody in the PAP could be better at rhetoric than you are. Put in a few simple words of that sentence, you have achieved both the offensive and defensive aspect of the growing resentment fueled by none other than your party’s incompetence to govern. Perhaps it has got to do with your upbringing or influences... 



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