470,000 Singaporean workers to get $810 million in Workfare Special Payment this month: Finance Ministry
SINGAPORE – Some 470,000 lower-income Singaporean workers who are on the Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) scheme will receive $810 million in Workfare Special Payment (WSP) in October, said the Ministry of Finance on Friday (Oct 23). In his ministerial statement on Aug 17, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat had announced that WSP eligibility will... » read more