There are the two major changes after 5th July 2018.

Budget 2018, 19th February 2018.

1. One Time Bonus
All Singaporean will receive $100 to $300 depending on their income.

2. Tobacco excise duty
Increase by 10%

3. GST on overseas import services
Singapore may have to pay GST for Netflix, Spotify, app store and even shopping online.

4. Buyer stamp duty
Increase to 4% for private property worth more than $1mil.

5. GST hikes
Increase from 7% to 9% starting from 2021 to 2025.

6. Tax reduction for donations
250% tax deduction for donations to charities that are Institutions of a Public Character will be extended for three more years, until 2021.

7. Foreign domestic helper levy
Increase from $265 to $300 for first worker. $450 for second. Take effect April 2019.

8. Extension of S&CC rebates
Extend for one more year

9. Enhance housing grant
Promixity increase from 2km to 4km for living near parents. Grant increase from $20k to $30k.

10. New Enterprise Development Grant
Combine IE Singapore and SPRING's existing grants, with up to 70 per cent co-funding

11. Corporate income tax
Rebate raise to 40%, cap at $15k for Yr2018.
20%, cap at $10k for Yr 2019.
Meanwhile, to help the marine shipyard and process sectors cope with ongoing weakness, the foreign worker levy increases will be deferred for another year.

Announced on 20th October 2017,

1. Only one appointment for HDB resale, rather than 2.
2. 16 transaction time reduced to 8 weeks (provided all documents are submitted promptly and correctly)
3. Starting from 1st January 2018

No, that is not true. You only have to pay a resale levy if your next purchase is a HDB, Re-offer of balance flat or an EC from a developer.

This question is answered by our dear Minister, Mr Lawrence Wong:

"Not all older flats eligible for en bloc"
Lawrence Wong, 24th march 2017

Read the Article.

Successful property owners like yourself have a bustling career to excel in, and a wholesome family life to maintain.

Let the professional manage, and allow only the ready buyers for your estate within your preferred time slots.

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