900,000 HDB
households to receive S$126m in S&CC
rebates
SINGAPORE: Around 900,000 Singaporean Housing and Development
(HDB) households will receive S$126 million worth of Service and
Conservancy Charges (S&CC) rebate from April to January next
year.
In a news release on Wednesday (Mar 28), HDB said each eligible
Singaporean household will receive 1.5 to 3.5 months of S&CC
rebate in total, depending on their HDB flat type.
Households will get a rebate every three months, with the first in
April. They will also be getting them in July, October and January
2019.
Eligible households will receive a letter from end-March with more
details of the S&CC rebate.
The S&CC rebate was first announced during Finance Minister
Heng Swee Keat's Budget statement in February.
In the last financial year, 880,000 households received S$120
million worth of rebates.
Source: CNA/zl(hm)