Singapore announces S$900 mln support package: extra S$300 CDC vouchers, enhanced U-Save rebates

Published Jul 30, 08:42 AM UTC

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The Singapore government announced a S$900 million support package that includes an additional S$300 in CDC (Community Development Council) vouchers and enhanced U-Save rebates for households. The ComCare Interim Assistance program will also be strengthened to provide more support for lower-income households. The package aims to help Singaporeans cope with rising living costs. The announcement was made on July 29, 2026, and reported by The Business Times.

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ComCare Interim Assistance will also be enhanced for lower-income households

Published: Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 04:00 PM By Janice Heng

Singapore households will receive an additional S$300 in CDC Vouchers and U-Save rebates under a new S$900 million support package, the government announced on Wednesday (Jul 29).

The package also includes enhancements to the ComCare Interim Assistance scheme, which provides temporary financial support for lower-income households facing short-term difficulties.

Key measures in the package include:

CDC Vouchers: Eligible households will receive an extra S$300 in Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers, which can be used at participating heartland merchants and hawkers.
U-Save Rebates: Additional U-Save rebates will be provided to help households offset utility bills.
ComCare Interim Assistance: The scheme will be enhanced to offer greater support for lower-income households in need of temporary financial aid.

The S$900 million support package is aimed at easing the cost-of-living burden for Singaporean households amid ongoing economic pressures.

Source: The Business Times

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Original headline: Extra S$300 in CDC Vouchers, U-Save rebates for households as part of S$900 million support package

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