Timing of GST hike and other moves to shore up revenue position will be ‘carefully’ monitored: Heng Swee Keat

SINGAPORE: The Government will take steps to strengthen its revenue position like raising the Goods and Services Tax (GST), but it will “carefully monitor” the timing of such moves by considering the state of the economy and spending needs, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Friday (Aug …