There’s never a good time to raise GST but let’s do right by our fellow Singaporeans
Is there ever a good time to raise GST? Truth is no one likes to pay taxes. This is why people will find every reason to justify why ‘now’ is not a good time to raise GST. So there will never be a good or right time to raise GST. The pandemic was though. Had […]
The suggestion that a government can arbitrarily decide on land value is a dangerous one
Let’s be clear. To begin with, the HDB does not price new flats based on costs, nor development or land costs. That much the Minister for National Development Desmond Lee has stressed. So the argument over how land should be valued is moot because land cost does not come into the equation. I suspect some […]