One of the changes in Budget 2026 is the halving of the maximum Preferential Additional Registration Fee (PARF) rebate for early deregistration of cars - from $60,000 to $30,000. But on the surface, this looks technical.

On Viewpoint, Lynlee Foo speaks to Lee Nian Tjoe, Senior Transport Correspondent at The Straits Times to find out how this change could reshape behaviour in meaningful ways for car owners and the second-hand market.

 

For more Budget 2026 insights:
https://www.moneyfm893.sg/whats-on/budget-2026/

One of the changes in Budget 2026 is the halving of the maximum Preferential Additional Registration Fee (PARF) rebate for early deregistration of cars - from $60,000 to $30,000. But on the surface, this looks technical.
On Viewpoint, Lynlee Foo speaks to Lee Nian Tjoe, Senior Transport Correspondent at The Straits Times to find out how this change could reshape behaviour in meaningful ways for car owners and the second-hand market.
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For more Budget 2026 insights: <a href="https://www.moneyfm893.sg/whats-on/budget-2026/">https://www.moneyfm893.sg/whats-on/budget-2026/</a>

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Airing weekdays from 1pm to 4pm, the show brings clarity to the stories shaping Singapore and the world — from current affairs and global developments to business trends and industry shifts. Through insightful conversations and fresh perspectives, Lynlee explores what’s driving the headlines and where things are heading next.

Featuring segments like Viewpoint, Industry Insight and Suite Talk, Reset goes beyond the noise to offer thoughtful analysis, real-world context and ideas that help you recalibrate for the rest of your day.

Take a step back, refocus, and Reset with Lynlee.
Airing weekdays from 1pm to 4pm, the show brings clarity to the stories shaping Singapore and the world &mdash; from current affairs and global developments to business trends and industry shifts. Through insightful conversations and fresh perspectives, Lynlee explores what&rsquo;s driving the headlines and where things are heading next.
Featuring segments like Viewpoint, Industry Insight and Suite Talk, Reset goes beyond the noise to offer thoughtful analysis, real-world context and ideas that help you recalibrate for the rest of your day.

Reset with Lynlee

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In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore&rsquo;s first and only Business and Personal Finance station. MONEY FM is a 24-hour English talk format station featuring local and international business and financial news. We provide you with financial market and currency updates and insights from analysts, economists, policy makers, industry experts and business owners.
In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore’s first and only Business and Personal Finance station.

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Singapore’s Budget 2026 tackles some of the biggest issues on everyone’s mind, from cost of living pressures and jobs to business competitiveness and the future of work. Find out from across a  range of expert perspectives why the latest announcements matter, and how it all affects you.

Singapore&rsquo;s Budget 2026 tackles some of the biggest issues on everyone&rsquo;s mind, from cost of living pressures and jobs to business competitiveness and the future of work. Find out from across a&nbsp; range of expert perspectives why the latest announcements matter, and how it all affects you.

Singapore’s Budget 2026 tackles some of the biggest issues on everyone’s mind.

SG Budget Conversations 2026

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Budget 2026: Car scrap value cut in half. Renew COE, scrap or switch to EV?

On today’s episode of AI & Me, we explore Instagram’s new “AI Creator” labels, Meta’s push toward powerful AI assistants that can handle everyday tasks, and Apple’s plans to let users choose third-party AI models across iOS.

On today&rsquo;s episode of AI &amp; Me, we explore Instagram&rsquo;s new &ldquo;AI Creator&rdquo; labels, Meta&rsquo;s push toward powerful AI assistants that can handle everyday tasks, and Apple&rsquo;s plans to let users choose third-party AI models across iOS.

AI & Me: Should AI creators be forced to label their content?

Drones have quietly become part of everyday life - hovering above events, capturing footage, delivering new possibilities across industries.

But as the technology becomes cheaper, smarter, and more accessible, it’s also creating new challenges around security, airspace, and public safety.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Dan Hermansen, CEO of MyDefence, explains how drone threats are evolving, why traditional security measures are struggling to keep up, and how radio frequency technology is being used to detect and counter unmanned systems before they become a problem.

Drones have quietly become part of everyday life - hovering above events, capturing footage, delivering new possibilities across industries.
But as the technology becomes cheaper, smarter, and more accessible, it&rsquo;s also creating new challenges around security, airspace, and public safety.
On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Dan Hermansen, CEO of MyDefence, explains how drone threats are evolving, why traditional security measures are struggling to keep up, and how radio frequency technology is being used to detect and counter unmanned systems before they become a problem.

Industry Insight: Are drones becoming the next security threat?

This morning on Money FM 89.3, Neil Humphries and Audrey Siek unpacked a familiar parenting dilemma: should you monitor your child’s phone?

But that’s only part of the story, because beyond parental control lies a more complex reality which is that your child’s device is already being monitored.

From the moment they get their first smartphone, AI systems are at work where one designed to detect harm and comply with regulations, and another built to keep them engaged for as long as possible.

On AI & Me, Lynlee Foo explores this deeper tension: when does protection become surveillance and who is really in control?

This morning on Money FM 89.3, Neil Humphries and Audrey Siek unpacked a familiar parenting dilemma: should you monitor your child&rsquo;s phone?
But that&rsquo;s only part of the story, because beyond parental control lies a more complex reality which is that your child&rsquo;s device is already being monitored.
From the moment they get their first smartphone, AI systems are at work where one designed to detect harm and comply with regulations, and another built to keep them engaged for as long as possible.
On AI &amp; Me, Lynlee Foo explores this deeper tension: when does protection become surveillance and who is really in control?

Budget 2026: Car scrap value cut in half. Renew COE, scrap or switch to EV?

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