The Central Provident Fund (CPF) and the Housing and Development Board (HDB) have announced that the interest rate for CPF's Special and MediSave Account (SMA) will...
An 82-year-old man in Singapore, Yip Woon Cheong, has been living on a bench in the void deck of an HDB flat for a year, after...
Singapore's CPF nominations are currently treated in the same way as wills revoked upon marriage, which are not revoked in the event of a divorce.
CPF accounts of non-Singaporeans or permanent residents will be automatically closed from 1 April 2024, according to the Central Provident Fund Board. This move is to...

SINGAPORE — The increase in the contribution ceiling for Central Provident Fund (CPF) was announced in Singapore’s Budget 2023 as a measure to help middle-income employees...
SINGAPORE — The Singapore government will increase the minimum monthly payout for the Retirement Sum Scheme (RSS) from S$250 to S$350 starting 1 June 2023, as...
The Straits Times (ST) published an article today describing how a retiree is able to save over $1.6 million in her CPF accounts (‘How retiree in...
While the minimum S$15 fee for administrative costs imposed in processing un-nominated Central Provident Fund (CPF) monies is understandable, it is less clear as to why...
In an article published by the Straits Times on Sunday (‘8 money problems that worry S’poreans most‘, 21 Mar), it was found that many Singaporeans are...
The planned increase in Central Provident Fund (CPF) contribution rates should not be delayed any further as the Government would need to “keep pace with implementation”,...
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