Top Schemes

• Jobs Support Scheme

  • The Jobs Support Scheme (JSS) was launched in Budget 2020 to help enterprises retain their local employees (Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents) during this period of economic uncertainty. The Jobs Support Scheme has been enhanced with higher support level and longer support duration.

• Jobs Growth Incentive

  • The Jobs Growth Incentive (JGI) was announced on 17 Aug 2020 to encourage employers to accelerate their hiring of local workforce from September 2020 to February 2021 (inclusive), so as to create good and long-term jobs for locals. The JGI will provide one year of salary support from the point of hire for each new local hire by employers that managed to increase their local workforce from September 2020 to February 2021 (inclusive).

• Wage Credit Scheme

  • Under the Scheme, the Government will continue to co-fund 20% and 15% of wage increases, up from the 15% and 10%, given to Singapore Citizen employees earning a gross monthly wage of $5,000 and below, up from the $4,000, in 2019 and 2020 respectively. Only Employers are eligible for the co-funding.

• Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC)

  • Under the PIC Scheme, businesses can enjoy 400% tax deductions/allowances and/or 60% cash payout for investments made in any of the Six Qualifying Activities from the Years of Assessment (YAs) 2013 to 2018.

• Other Schemes

  
  

  1. Senior Employment Credit
     
     
  2. CPF Transition Offset Scheme
     
     
  3. Enabling Employment Credit                                                                                                         
     
     
  • 
    

    For more information, please refer to MOM announcements in 2020 Budget Statement.

• SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit

  • 
    For more information, please refer to Enterprise Singapore announcements in 2020 Budget Statement.