GST, oh GST.
This is one topic that Singaporeans love joking about.
“Whoa, I rather meet a ghost than hear GST increase ah!”
In fact, one of the most common sentences we see amongst Facebook commenters whenever there are government payouts is:
Realising that this is a concern amongst most Singaporeans, most political parties have drafted manifestos which included their take on GST and its future.
Have you ever thought of what GST actually is?
Or how has GST been like over the years?
Let us take you through the journey of GST, and how it has evolved over time.