Elderly Singaporean decries $482 monthly CPF payouts over an “illogical” period of 28 years

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Surprised by the “illogical” 28-year payout period, the 65-year-old senior citizen asked the CPF Board to shorten the payout period to 20 years, so that he could...

 

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