3% of Singaporean rich enough to refuse government handout

[zack123]

97% of eligible S’poreans signed up for Growth Dividends, GST credits

SINGAPORE: Some 2.3 million Singaporeans or 97 per cent of those eligible have signed up to receive their Growth Dividends and GST Credits as of December 13.

About 4,300 citizens have also signed up since the last reminder on December 1.

The Ministry of Finance reminds Singaporeans who have not signed up for them that they have 12 days left to do so.

Those who do not sign up by the December 31 deadline will not be eligible to receive their Growth Dividends or 2008 GST Credits and Senior Citizens’ Bonus.

Singaporeans can sign up through the internet, at www.gstoffset.gov.sg, or by completing a form available at any community centre, Community Development Council offices and CPF Service Centres.

 

[congo9]

97% of eligible S’poreans signed up for Growth Dividends, GST credits

SINGAPORE: Some 2.3 million Singaporeans or 97 per cent of those eligible have signed up to receive their Growth Dividends and GST Credits as of December 13.

About 4,300 citizens have also signed up since the last reminder on December 1.

The Ministry of Finance reminds Singaporeans who have not signed up for them that they have 12 days left to do so.

Those who do not sign up by the December 31 deadline will not be eligible to receive their Growth Dividends or 2008 GST Credits and Senior Citizens’ Bonus.

Singaporeans can sign up through the internet, at www.gstoffset.gov.sg, or by completing a form available at any community centre, Community Development Council offices and CPF Service Centres.

I don know how much i will be able to get.

I thought this yr already taken all finish ? Still they are going to giv some more and they will add more GST to take back all?

 

[singveld]

hur...

they maybe studying oversea
working oversea
marry oversea
living oversea
or running away from NS
running away from arrest warrant

etc

how much we get this year???

 

[congo9]

hur...

they maybe studying oversea
working oversea
marry oversea
living oversea
or running away from NS
running away from arrest warrant

etc

how much we get this year???

Ya , how much are we going to get ?

 

[VIBGYOR]

Those who do not sign up by the December 31 deadline will not be eligible to receive their Growth Dividends or 2008 GST Credits and Senior Citizens’ Bonus.

Singaporeans can sign up through the internet, at www.gstoffset.gov.sg, or by completing a form available at any community centre, Community Development Council offices and CPF Service Centres.

for a few hundred bucks, why must sign up one? can't they just credit into our accounts? so troublesome?

i hate the govt. whenever one dept wants me to get documents from another govt. dept. when they can just check with their billion dollars IT contracts.

what a waste of taxpayer monies to keep them alive. why waste my time, which could be spend more productive here postings...lol