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Users will now have to fork out 49.1 cents for every stick of cigarette, up from the current tax of 42.7 cents per stick.
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Smokers to pay more for all tobacco products as tax hike kicks in

More support measures and payouts were announced to help households, workers and businesses deal with inflation.
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All you need to know about Budget 2023

Vehicle tax and COE revenue set to rise
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Vehicle tax and COE revenue set to rise

The change in CPF monthly salary ceiling will take place progressively over four steps, beginning on Sept 1.
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CPF monthly salary ceiling to be raised to $8,000 by 2026

The additional two weeks will be given on a voluntary basis for a start.
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Paid paternity leave doubled to 4 weeks

A slew of measures was announced to strengthen support for Singaporeans on their parenthood journey.
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More financial support for children’s early years

First-timer families buying two-room, three-room or four-room HDB resale flats can now get $80,000, up from the previous $50,000.
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More help for first-timers buying HDB resale flats

The Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers will also be raised by $100 in 2024.
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More help to cope with rising costs, GST hike

The Budget’s theme will be on “moving forward in a new era”.
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Budget 2023: Focus to be on moving forward post-Covid-19

    Priests carrying vessels of blessed water during the consecration ceremony of Sri Mariamman Temple on Sunday.
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    20,000 mark restoration, consecration of oldest Hindu temple

    There will be live television and radio coverage of the Budget statement.
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    DPM Wong to deliver Budget speech at 3.30pm on Feb 14

    The Budget’s theme will be on “moving forward in a new era”.
    Singapore

    Budget 2023: Focus to be on moving forward post-Covid-19

    Priests carrying vessels of blessed water during the consecration ceremony of Sri Mariamman Temple on Sunday.
    Singapore

    20,000 mark restoration, consecration of oldest Hindu temple

    There will be live television and radio coverage of the Budget statement.
    Singapore

    DPM Wong to deliver Budget speech at 3.30pm on Feb 14

    There will be live television and radio coverage of the Budget statement.
    Singapore

    DPM Wong to unveil Budget 2023 in Parliament on Feb 14