SINGAPORE – The Aljunied-Hougang Town Council is increasing service and conservancy charges for its residents and tenants twice over the next year, with the first increase to take effect from Oct 1.
AHTC’s announcement comes after town councils under the ruling PAP had earlier announced that they wereThe next phase of fee increase for both AHTC and the PAP town councils is July 1, 2024. Noting that inflation rose to a 14-year high in January 2023, it said that cleaning and utilities expenses have risen substantially due to the spike in electricity tariffs, manpower wage growth and supply chain challenges. Tender prices have also gone up significantly.
The coming years will see electrical system upgrades, plumbing projects, reroofing of blocks, and repair and redecoration works. In addition, about 990 lifts are also slated to undergo the Lift Enhancement Programme in the town.
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