FOREIGN WORKERS LEVY (Amount collected)

Parliament of Singapore · 28 June 1991 · 7th Parliament

Official Report, 28 June 1991, Vol 58, Issue 2 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

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Dr Wong Kwei Cheong asked the Minister for Labour how much money was collected from foreign workers levy for each of the years 1987 to 1990 and for the first four months of 1991.

The Minister for Labour (Mr Lee Yock Suan): Mr Speaker, Sir, the total amount of foreign workers levy collected in each of the years 1987 to 1990 and for the first four months of 1991 were as follows:

1987 : $140 million

1988 : $220 million

1989 : $400 million

1990 : $640 million

1991 (Jan-Apr) : About $240 million.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 28 June 1991. Republished on SGParliament.