Budget 2025: More support for cost of living

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Budget 2025: CDC vouchers, top-ups to Edusave or Post-Secondary Education Account among slew of measures announced to provide more support to households.

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00:30First, I will provide $800 in CDC vouchers to every Singaporean household.

00:39The first $500 will be disbursed in May this year, and the remaining $300 will be disbursed

00:45in January next year.

00:47Second, I will provide additional USAFE rebates to help households cope with their utilities

00:53expenses.

00:55Eligible HDB households will receive up to $760 this financial year.

01:01This is double the amount of regular USAFE rebates.

01:05Third, I will provide more support to families with children.

01:10They will receive $500 in LiveSG credits for each Singaporean child aged 12 and below this

01:18year.

01:19Every Singaporean aged 13 to 20 this year will also receive a $500 top-up to their EduSAFE

01:27account or their post-secondary education account.

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