Cash payouts announced in Budget 2020 will be tripled: Heng

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Cash payouts announced in Budget 2020 will be tripled, with every adult Singaporean getting $300, $600 or $900 depending on his or her income, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. The extra money for parents with at least one Singaporean child aged 20 and...

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