SINGAPORE - More than $28.1 billion will have been given out to companies to help save jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic, after the final payout of theThe last payout will total more than $145 million and it will be given to over 19,500 employers to support the wages of over 289,500 local employees.
To qualify for the enhanced JSS, employers have to be in the stipulated sectors and meet certain criteria. For example, a company in the food services sector must hold a valid food licence from the Singapore Food Agency, and be registered under the Singapore Standard Industrial Classification codes of 56 or 68104.
"At that time, we had proceeded with the payments to ensure swift disbursement of funds to all affected entities. But we have subsequently checked in January 2022 and found that the assumption was incorrect for 38 such entities, and these include unions, clubs, associations and religious organisations."
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