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Chee Hong Tat defends GST hike as crucial for Singapore’s future despite strong fiscal surplus 

Second Minister for Finance Chee Hong Tat has defended Singapore’s GST hike from 7% to 9%, calling it a difficult but necessary move to meet the needs of an ageing society and a turbulent global economy, even amid stronger-than-expected national revenue.

https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2025/04...l-surplus/