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KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore home loan rates are at their lowest levels since 2022. Further rate cuts in 2026 are possible, but likely to be small. Many homeowners are refinancing or switching from HDB to bank loans to save thousands. Mortgage rates in Singapore have quietly slid to three-year lows, and homeowners are finally feeling some … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Older Australians may be able to earn more in 2026 without losing Centrelink payments. Up to A$4,000 in unused Work Bonus credits can offset future work income. No application needed, but payout timing for 2026 is not officially confirmed. $4000 Centrelink Work Bonus 2026 Australia: Here’s the part many Aussies miss. The $4,000 … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS MOE’s long-awaited bullying review and exam reforms land in 2026 Teacher workload, DSA rules and school canteens all getting reworked Big shifts ahead for students, parents and educators in Singapore 2025 already felt intense for parents and students.Bullying cases went viral. Teachers spoke up about burnout. Screens and AI sparked fresh worries. Now, … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Supermarkets roll out extra deals as S$300 CDC vouchers kick in from 2 Jan 2026. Spend S$60 at FairPrice or Giant and get a S$6 return voucher back. With stacked discounts, households can stretch their CDC vouchers much further. If you’re wondering how to make your CDC vouchers last longer this year, the … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore’s economy expanded by 4.8% in 2025, beating earlier expectations Growth was driven by AI-related demand, resilient global trade, and delayed US tariffs Government signals major policy refresh, with key changes expected at Budget 2026 Singapore ended 2025 on a stronger note than most expected, with the economy growing by 4.8%. That’s a … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS A major global data centre operator is considering a Singapore REIT listing. The potential IPO could raise over S$1 billion, driven by AI infrastructure demand. If it goes ahead, the listing could land in Singapore as early as 2026. This is the kind of news that makes Singapore investors sit up straight. AirTrunk, … Read more
Your 2026 tax bill might look very different — for better or worse. And most people won’t realise it until it’s too late. With a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, fresh ATO compliance funding, and updated tax rules kicking in, staying informed is no longer optional. Honestly speaking, this is one year where a little planning can … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Grab and ComfortDelGro platform fees will go up from 1 Jan 2026 in Singapore Hikes are linked to higher CPF contributions and worker protection rules Expect to pay up to S$1.30 per ride in platform fees If you take Grab or CDG taxis regularly, this matters.From 1 January 2026, platform fees are going … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Classic Defender V8 buyers can now match colours and trims from the latest Defender Octa. Five new exterior shades and fresh interior materials join the bespoke options list. It brings modern Defender Octa style to a hand-built classic icon. The Land Rover Classic has widened the customisation menu for its Classic Land Rover … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Several government vouchers and credits will expire soon if unused. Up to S$1,400 per household could go to waste if missed. Most schemes can be claimed in minutes using Singpass. End of the year in Singapore usually means clearing leave, clearing pantry snacks — and now, clearing unused government vouchers. If you haven’t … Read more
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