New tranche of CDC vouchers launched, each Singaporean household can claim S$100 worth

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All Singaporean households can start collecting S$100 worth of digital CDC vouchers, which will be valid until the end of the year

SINGAPORE: Up to 1.22 million Singaporean households can claim another S$100 worth of Community Development Council vouchers from Wednesday , with the launch of a new tranche of vouchers.

“Where needed, there will also be the option of printing hardcopy vouchers at the community centres," they said.FAQ: S$100 worth of CDC vouchers for each Singaporean household. Here's what you need to knowAt an event marking the launch of the vouchers, Mr Wong said authorities were “mindful of the risks and the fact that many things could go wrong” when the scheme was first conceived, including concerns for those who were less digitally savvy.

Close to S$85 million in vouchers has been spent, representing about 70 per cent of the total amount of vouchers allocated, he added. "Even countries that are oil and gas exporters are facing higher prices, let alone a small and open economy like Singapore that imports almost everything we consume," he said.

“Half of those who claimed the 2021 digital vouchers have spent all the given amount under five months,” she said.

 

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