Singapore MPs Urge SkillsFuture And Housing Reforms

Singapore MPs on Feb. 25 urged changes to SkillsFuture and housing policy during the national budget debate, calling for AI-driven personalised training recommendations and tighter course funding. They welcomed the merger of SkillsFuture Singapore with Workforce Singapore and urged expanded maintenance grants and Home Improvement Programme reviews for ageing HDB estates. MPs also discussed property-tax calibration and proposals to raise property tax collections to 1.2% of GDP.