SPH directors, senior management take pay cuts; SPH Reit to fully pass on rebates to tenants amid Covid-19 outbreak

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SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) board members will take a voluntary 10 per cent reduction in directors' fees, and the salary of those in senior management will be cut.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Singapore Press Holdings board members will take a voluntary 10 per cent reduction in directors' fees, and the salary of those in senior management will be cut.

SPH chief executive officer Ng Yat Chung will take a pay cut of 10 per cent; senior management staff will have their salaries cut by 5 per cent. The cuts start next month and will be reviewed at the end of the year. SPH Reit also said on Thursday that it will fully pass on the property tax rebate to its tenants"in a targeted manner". This comes after Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced that qualifying commercial properties will pay no property tax in 2020, and businesses in other non-residential properties will get a rebate of 30 per cent.

SPH Reit manager's board of directors will be taking a 10 per cent cut of directors' fees. Chief executive officer of SPH Reit Susan Leng will also take a pay cut of 10 per cent; other senior staff will take pay cuts of 5 per cent. The cuts will be effective from next month and be reviewed at the end of the year.

 

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