Personal Finance
CPF Changes in Budget 2024
By My Sweet Retirement  •  February 18, 2024
On Friday, 16th February 2024, our Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong announced several CPF (Central Provident Fund) changes in Budget 2024. As I am in my forties, some of the changes may not apply to me immediately. Having said that, the CPF Shield Hack is something I look forward to but it now seems that this Hack is no longer valid. I will not go too in depth for each of the CPF changes as you can read them up in detail from the CPF Board. Below is a short summary of the changes: #1 Majulah Package for “Young Seniors” The Majulah Package is introduced for “Young Seniors”, or Singapore Citizens in their 50s and early 60s. The package will also be extended to Pioneer and Merdeka Generation seniors. So, what is in the Majulah Package? The package is made of 3 components:
  1. Earn and Save Bonus (ESB) – Working seniors will receive
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By My Sweet Retirement
I am a working salaried professional in my mid 30s. Just like most Singaporeans, I worked long office working hours, often trying very hard to find some work life balance. The Sweet Retirement Blog was created to share my journey towards achieving a comfortable retirement life. I believe we cannot simply rely solely on our Central Provident Fund savings when reaching old age. Neither can we rely solely on our bank savings as we all know the interest rates cannot beat inflation.
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