CIVIL SERVANTS

Parliament of Singapore · 15 February 2008

Official Report, 15 February 2008, Vol 84, Issue 3 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

CIVIL SERVANTS


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(Pensions/retirement benefits): **

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Ms Sylvia Lim asked the Minister for Defence (a) how many former civil servants are currently receiving pensions below $300 per month; and (b) what other retirement benefits are they entitled to.

Mr Teo Chee Hean: As at 10th January 2008, there were 827 Civil Service resident pensioners receiving gross monthly pensions of below $300. Civil Service pensioners also receive post-retirement medical benefits. Eligible dependants of Civil Service pensioners, such as the wife of a male pensioner and children below 18 years of age, also receive medical benefits.


Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 15 February 2008. Republished on SGParliament.