SDP proposes retirement income to help elderly cope and ease burden on their working children

SDP proposes retirement income to help elderly cope and ease burden on their working children

Photo: from Facebook public photos / Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) As part of their 4Y1N campaign, the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has proposed a retirement income to help the elderly cope and to ease the financial burden on their working children.

In a post on their website yesterday (May 11), the party said that the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic has “made even more obvious the problems faced by our elderly and retirees and, by extension, the financial burden placed on the younger working generations”.

They added that poverty among the elderly in Singapore is significant, and attributed it to the […]

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