As living expenses continue to rise in Singapore, the government remains focused on helping residents with cost-of-living support throughout 2025. With a series of scheduled payouts across multiple programs, June marks the beginning of a crucial phase of support for eligible citizens. This article provides a complete breakdown of all confirmed payouts and who will benefit from them between June and July 2025.
Assurance Package (AP) Cash Payouts
The Assurance Package offers direct cash support to help Singaporeans cope with inflation and the GST increase. This year’s payout is up to $600, depending on income and property ownership.
Payout tiers:
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$600 for individuals with an assessable income up to $34,000 and no more than one property
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$350 for those earning between $34,001 and $100,000
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$200 for those earning above $100,000 or owning multiple properties
Eligibility includes being a citizen aged 21 and above in 2025, meeting income and property criteria for the 2023 assessment year.
Payout Month: December 2025
GST Voucher (GSTV) – Cash Support
The GST Voucher – Cash payout is designed to ease the impact of the GST on lower-income citizens. The payout amount is based on the annual value of the recipient’s home.
Payout breakdown:
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$850 for homes with an annual value of $21,000 or less
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$450 for homes valued between $21,001 and $25,000
Eligible recipients must be Singapore citizens aged 21 and above in 2025, with an assessable income up to $34,000 and not owning more than one property.
Payout Month: August 2025
GSTV – MediSave Top-Ups
To support seniors with healthcare expenses, MediSave top-ups will be credited directly into CPF accounts. The amount varies with age and home annual value.
Approximate top-up amounts:
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Up to $450 for seniors aged 85 and above
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Up to $350 for those aged 75 to 84
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Up to $250 for those aged 65 to 74
Eligibility includes Singapore citizens aged 65 or older in 2025, residing in homes with an annual value under $21,000, and owning one or no properties.
Payout Month: August 2025
U-Save Utility Rebates
U-Save rebates help reduce utility expenses for HDB households. The rebate is applied quarterly, and the July round includes the following:
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$190 for 1- and 2-room flats
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$170 for 3-room flats
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$150 for 4-room flats
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$130 for 5-room flats
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$110 for Executive or Multi-Generation flats
Eligibility requires at least one Singaporean in the household and no ownership of more than one property.
Payout Month: July 2025
S&CC Rebates (Service and Conservancy Charges)
To help with town council service charges, S&CC rebates are provided based on flat type.
Rebate amounts for July 2025:
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1- and 2-room flats: 1 full month
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3-, 4-, 5-room, and Executive flats: 0.5 month
The eligibility criteria mirror those of the U-Save rebates.
Payout Month: July 2025
CDC Vouchers
All Singaporean households are entitled to $800 worth of CDC Vouchers in 2025, disbursed in two parts:
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$500 disbursed in May 2025
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$300 scheduled for January 2026
These vouchers can be used at participating hawkers and small businesses to help with daily necessities.
Vouchers are digital and can be redeemed through Singpass. Households should ensure they claim the May portion before the deadline.
FAQs
Who qualifies for the Assurance Package cash payout in 2025?
Singapore citizens aged 21 and above with an assessable income of $100,000 or less and no more than one property are eligible for cash payouts ranging from $200 to $600.
How do I know if I’ll receive the GSTV – Cash payout?
You’ll qualify if your assessable income is $34,000 or less, your home’s annual value is under $25,000, and you don’t own more than one property.
When will the U-Save and S&CC rebates be applied?
These rebates are scheduled for July 2025 and will be credited automatically to SP utilities accounts and town council service accounts, respectively.
How much MediSave top-up will seniors receive?
Eligible seniors may receive up to $450 in MediSave top-ups depending on their age and property annual value.
Are the CDC Vouchers still available?
Yes, the $500 tranche from May 2025 is still valid until the end of December. The remaining $300 will be issued in January 2026.
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