Singapore to raise employers' pension contribution by 1 pct

CNBC, 1 May 2010Full Story
SINGAPORE, May 1 (Reuters) - Bosses in Singapore will have to pay an additional 1 percent of salary to their employees' pension plan to raise the amount of savings available to people in their old age, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday. He said employers face a 0.5 percentage point increase in their contribution to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) in September, with the other 0.5 percentage point rise taking effect in March 2011, according to local media reports. Full Story

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