#LetterOfTheWeek #Singapore
#STForum: Parents prefer not to burden children financially
#HDB "Lease Buyback Scheme has been enhanced to allow households flexibility to choose the length of #lease to be retained .. i.e., retained lease to last the youngest owner till at least 95 yrs old .. Parents wld prefer to be #financiallyindependent than rely on their children for monthly maintenance as they do not wish to burden them since they have a family of their own to support"
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-parents-prefer-not-to-burden-children-financially
Forum: Parents prefer not to burden children financially

The Lease Buyback Scheme was introduced to improve the retirement adequacy of elderly flat owners by enabling them to sell a portion of the lease of their HDB flat to the Government (Seniors selling flat leases and downsizing affect younger generation, July 24). Read more at straitstimes.com.

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