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Budget 2026 debate: Terence Ho on Singapore's social policy

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In parliament on Tuesday (Feb 24), NMP Terence Ho outlined four priorities that may require the government’s attention and resources - future readiness, empowerment, assurance and togetherness - critical for Singapore's future. He also made three suggestions for social policy, including a suggestion that vouchers and credits from the government be repositioned as a “social dividend” - an annual sum given to citizens that signifies that they have a stake in the country and its collective wealth.

In parliament on Tuesday (Feb 24), NMP Terence Ho outlined four priorities that may require the government’s attention and resources - future readiness, empowerment, assurance and togetherness - critical for Singapore's future. He also made three suggestions for social policy, including a suggestion that vouchers and credits from the government be repositioned as a “social dividend” - an annual sum given to citizens that signifies that they have a stake in the country and its collective wealth.

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