Budget 2025 in Singapore introduced a number of 2025 financial relief measures and Singapore 2025 cash payouts. These measures are aimed at addressing rising living costs and fostering economic resilience. For individuals and households, the government has rolled out initiatives such as Singapore Government Payouts 2025, SG60 Vouchers for Singaporeans aged 21 and above, Assurance Package cash payouts, Singapore Savings Bonds, aid for seniors, tax rebates for businesses, and much more.
With so many Singapore 2025 financial relief measures, we bet you need help searching for the ones you qualify for, so we’ve put together a list of the main financial relief measures 2025 in Singapore. These are valid according to the Singapore Budget 2025 from April 2025 to late 2026.
Here’s a list of the financial relief measures in Singapore this year:
1. SG60 Vouchers
The 2025 SG60 Package includes one-time financial assistance SG60 Vouchers to support households with daily expenses while boosting local businesses. All eligible Singapore Citizens aged 21 and above will receive $600, while seniors aged 60 and above will receive $800. These vouchers will be distributed starting in July 2025. Meanwhile, they can be used at some hawkers, heartland merchants, and supermarkets, and other participating businesses of the CDC Scheme. These vouchers expire on December 31, 2026. Wonderfully, no application is required. Definitely, one of the best 2025 financial relief measures in Singapore.
2. U-Save
Eligible HDB households will receive up to $760 in U-Save rebates throughout 2025 to offset utility bills. These rebates are distributed quarterly and provide greater support for smaller HDB flats. These rebates include U-Save GST Voucher of between $220 and $330 credited in January, April, July, and October 2025. Meanwhile, the Assurance Package (AP) will be credited to eligible households twice more until 2026 of between $330 and $570. Additionally, Budget 2025 Cost-of-Living U-Save includes relief of $110 to $190 for eligible HDB households on top of GSTV.
3. CDC Vouchers
Every Singaporean household can claim $300 in CDC Vouchers from January 3, 2025. Additionally, another claim can be made for $500 in CDC (Community Development Council) Vouchers in May 2025 and $300 in CDC Vouchers in January 2026. Like the SG Vouchers, these financial aid vouchers can be used at participating heartland merchants, hawker stalls, and supermarkets.
4. Matched MediSave Scheme
The Matched MediSave Scheme begins in January 2026 and is aimed at helping eligible Singapore Citizens to strengthen MediSave adequacy. The scheme matches cash top-ups made to their MediSave Accounts (MA) with eligible beneficiaries possibly receiving up to $1,000 per year over a five year period. This money will automatically be credits to the eligible member at the beginning of the following year, i.e. 2027.
5. ComCare Assistance
This government scheme is designed to provide urgent and temporary financial aid to lower-income households to help with basic living expenses and medical costs. There are several types of aid under ComCare Assistance including Short-To-Medium Term Assistance (SMTA) for families and Long-Term Assistance (LTA) for individuals permanently unable to work due to age, illness, or disability. These disbursements are typically made monthly and eligibility is assessed by the Social Service Offices. Plus, the scheme is only for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, or households with a monthly income per capita of $800 or below.
6. Long-Term Care Subsidies
This financial aid scheme provides means-tested subsidies for long-term care services by MOH-funded long-term care providers. The scheme is for non-residential long-term care services for up to 80%, residential long-term care services of up to 75%, and additional subsidies will be provided to Singapore Citizens born in or before 1969 from April 2026.
7. Fresh Start Housing Scheme
The Fresh Start Housing Scheme aims to help families with children who are currently living in public rental flats. These families are given an easier opportunity to try to own a 2-bedroom flexi flat or 3-bedroom flat on a shorter leaser. The scheme offers enhanced CPF Housing Grants of up to $120,000 for first-timer families, a Fresh Start Housing Grant of $75,000 for eligible second-timer families, $30,000 Resale Levy Caps, and HDB Concessionary Loans.
8. Tax Relief
There are a number of active tax relief schemes in Singapore for both businesses and individuals. For instance, a 50% corporate income tax rebate for the Year of Assessment 2025 is complemented by a one-time cash grant of $2,000 for eligible companies, with total benefits capped at $40,00 per firm. Additionally, the Course Fees Relief helps with education expenses for those who want to upskill, and other schemes like Working Mother’s Child Relief (WMCR) and Parenthood Tax Rebate (PTR) are set to aid families.
The Singapore government is offering other cash benefits and support for child-related expenses, education, seniors, alongside climate vouchers, energy top-ups, and more. Find financial schemes not on our list here.
We try our best to be as accurate as possible but we may have missed some available 2025 and 2026 schemes. Our information is taken from the SupperGoWhere page on Singapore’s official government website linked to LifeSG. Visit the website.
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