Support For Families And Seniors

Building a Singapore Made for Families

  • $500 Child LifeSG Credits for all Singaporean children aged 12 and below
  • $500 Edusave Account or Post-Secondary Education Account top-up for all Singaporean children aged 13 to 20
  • Lower monthly full-day childcare fee caps in Government-supported preschools to reduce childcare expenses
  • New Large Families Scheme
    • $5,000 increase in Child Development Account First Step Grant for each third and subsequent child born from 18 Feb 2025
    • $5,000 Large Family MediSave Grant to mothers’ MediSave accounts for each third and subsequent child born from 18 Feb 2025
    • $1,000 Large Family LifeSG Credits annually to families for each third and subsequent child, in the years the child turns 1 to 6

Enabling Seniors to Age Well

  • New five-year Matched MediSave Scheme
  • Higher long-term care subsidies and grants, with more households covered
  • Higher Home Caregiving Grant of up to $600 a month
  • Expand Enhancement for Active Seniors (EASE) programme for three years to Singaporean private property households