Equipping Workers Throughout Life

Encouraging Lifelong Learning

  • SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme for Singaporeans aged 40 and above
    • New $300 monthly training allowance from early 2026 for selected part-time courses
  • Enhance Workfare Skills Support from early 2026 for lower-wage workers aged 30 and above
    • Monthly training allowance for selected part-time and full-time courses

Supporting Workforce Transformation

  • New SkillsFuture Workforce Development Grant with up to 70% funding support for job redesign
  • Redesigned SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit with $10,000 for eligible companies from second half of 2026 to offset out-of-pocket costs for eligible workforce transformation initiatives
  • Additional $200 million for NTUC’s Company Training Committee Grant to help more companies transform and upskill their workers

Strengthening Employment Support

  • CPF Transition Offset to cover half the increase in employer CPF contributions for senior workers aged above 55 to 65
  • Extend Senior Employment Credit to 2026 to offset wages for hiring senior workers
  • Extend Uplifting Employment Credit to 2028 to offset wages for hiring ex-offenders

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