Singapore PM Lawrence Wong announces family-focused policies and social safety nets updates on Aug 18.
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong announced updates on Aug 18, including enhanced parental leave policies, expanding pre-schools and lowering fees, a new scheme to support families with three or more children, increased CPF Housing Grant for lower-income couples, priority access to BTO flats, replacement of the Gifted Education Programme, new National Stadium, SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme, and more. These measures aim to create a more family-friendly, equitable society, address rising living costs, and ensure social safety nets for vulnerable citizens.
August 17, 2024
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