From workers to seniors, individuals to households, Budget 2024 has something for all Singaporeans to cope with cost-of-living pressures.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong on Feb 16 unveiled a suite of support measures to tackle immediate cost-of-living worries for households and businesses, while laying out plans to strengthen economic competitiveness, support young families, and help workers stay relevant.
The Evening Runway's Elliot Danker and Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian sat down with Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB, Terence Ho, Associate Professor in Practice, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University to unpack the goodies from Budget 2024, and find out how it advances the shared national vision.

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