One resident highlighted the increase in electricity and water bills and how the recent GST rate hike to 8% has further pushed up the prices of essential goods, RDU shared
SINGAPORE — Red Dot United have stepped up a gear with their house visits in Jurong GRC. The party, which contested the previous Singapore General Election constituency, was at Block 273 Toh Guan Road as they sought to connect with the ground and understand the residents’ concerns.
“With her children settled in their own homes, Aunty Betty found solace in our visit and shared her concerns about the rising cost of living. She highlighted the increase in electricity and water bills, and how the recent GST rate hike to 8% has further pushed up the prices of essential goods,” shared Red Dot United on their Facebook.
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