As inflation increments caused pressure on the population, the Singapore government has stepped in to issue a lump-sum compensation known as Cost of Living Payment featuring an amount range of $200 to $400, depending on need. The payout, scheduled in the latter half of 2025, is a part of a larger Assurance Package meant to … Read more
Early in 2025, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) confirmed that SASSA gold cards will retain their validity throughout the year. This is a huge relief for millions of those dependent on grant recipients whose monthly payments are made through the card, especially after confusion had earlier set in regarding possible expiry dates. SASSA … Read more
Singapore is poised to extend its support to households with enhanced government payouts in 2025 to ease the cost of living and fortify lower- and middle-income groups financially. Different schemes are involved in the payouts: Assurance Package, GST Voucher, and other targeted assistances. Assurance Package and Cost-of-Living Support Under the enhanced Assurance Package, some S$700-S$2,250 … Read more
Australia’s new Digital Nomad Visa, the implementation of which is to follow suit in 2025, will provide remote workers from around the world the opportunity to reside and work legally in the country while enjoying the city’s glitz and glamor and nature’s treat. This visa is a concept that forms part of a wider campaign … Read more
In 2025, the Singapore government introduced a new package to support families with up to $3,700 in bonus payouts. This package, part of the Majulah support package, is intended to help seniors on a lower- to mid-income withstand the rising costs and retirement needs. Eligibility for the $3,700 Bonus Singapore citizens born on or before … Read more