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The Singapore government has unveiled a S$900 million support package to assist households with cost-of-living pressures. Key measures include an additional S$300 in Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers to be distributed in January 2027, along with enhanced U-Save rebates for utilities. The package also boosts ComCare Interim Assistance for lower-income households. The announcement was made by The Business Times on July 29, 2026, detailing the timeline and scope of the financial aid aimed at easing household expenses.
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ComCare Interim Assistance will also be enhanced for lower-income households
By Janice Heng Published: Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 04:00 PM
Singapore households will receive an additional S$300 in Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers in January 2027, along with enhanced U-Save rebates, as part of a S$900 million support package. The package also includes enhancements to ComCare Interim Assistance for lower-income households.
Key Measures
- CDC Vouchers: An extra S$300 in CDC vouchers will be distributed to all Singaporean households in January 2027.
- U-Save Rebates: Households will receive additional U-Save rebates to help offset utility costs.
- ComCare Interim Assistance: Support for lower-income households under the ComCare scheme will be enhanced.
The S$900 million package is designed to provide broad-based relief to households amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures. Further details on the distribution and eligibility criteria are expected to be announced closer to the implementation date.
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The Business TimesRegional
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Singapore Announces S$900 Million Support Package with CDC Vouchers and U-Save Rebates