GST up can help the poor

blowfish SG

can someone explain to me how it work?

the Bear SG

it doesn't..

it's bullcrap..

kawasaki2 SG

Read this:
BULLSH1T.

The return SG

Redistribute the money lo... Laughing

But nonsense la......

Then the poor may think that the government good good, gives them $$ (from the GST) and free gift lo.... He smart lo..

Evil or Very Mad

skeujin SG

wah another gst thread to add to my list

hloc SG

Where was the help when GST was at 3%....... Mad Mad

Where was the help when GST goes up to 5%...... Mad Mad

Some more ppl will jump mrt again next year Exclamation

TYING SG

actually is the middle income ppl who will be suffering the most.

Not rich enough to afford the increase in gst, not poor enough to be eligible for subsidies.

sans-culotte SG

GST can help the poor....u don understand wat pm lee is trying to help us? Laughing

He is trying to help the poor by letting them to jump down mrt tracks to relieve their agony for being poor. He is trying to tell the poor that if u are poor u should go and die...still don want to jump?? don worry after the next election i will increase the gst to 9%....

ironoxideman SG

no!!! gst is regressive it is counteractive towards aiding the poor Evil or Very Mad

haha,sorry,just finished my econs paper.........

well,im not an expert but in my opinion,there are better ways to redistribute $...lets say,increasing income tax for the high earners,but of course that would mean less disposable income for our ministers...

blowfish SG

strike!

the Bear SG

are outlawed unless you get a permit...

you think for one moment the cops are going to give you a permit to slap their BIG BOSS, the DPM in the face with? Laughing

LinYu SG

here it how it goes

Peasant 1 gets $1
Admin Fee $1
Peasant 2 gets $1
Admin Fee $1
.......
Peasant 1,000,000 gets $1
Admin Fee $1
Mad Mad Mad

TYING SG

Siao ar blowfish!

Go on strike then kana rounded up by police den pay fine. even more money.

and i dont think the hike in gst can help the poor lor.
its like they need to be extremely poor to be able to use those money from the government. if they are not poor enough, die la....

so in singapore you either be very rich or very poor haha.

blowfish SG

My strike mean what u said earlier is true la. not that strike la.

davidche SG

if one knows nothing, say nothing.

Is there any business men here that can clear our doubts? Sad

mochou SG

help them to get one step closer to the MRT track?

meltz SG

nvn believe wat govt say .. Mr. Green

TYING SG

My strike mean what u said earlier is true la. not that strike la.

ok ok...haha. sorry, misinterpret it.

PointBlue SG

Chey I thought you meant the gundam.

TYING SG

moshou:
help them to get one step closer to the MRT track?

lol, dont think those lower income groups can even afford the ticket to go through the fare gates now. must think of alternative way to commit suicide liao.