Social security in Malaysia and Singapore practices, issues and reform derection

• Main Author: Asher, Mukul G (Author)
• Corporate Author: Institute of Strategic and International Studies (Malaysia)
• Format: Unknown
• Published: Kuala Lumpur Institute and International Studies, Malaysia l994; ©1994
• Subjects: Social security > Singapore; Social security > Malaysia
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 accumulated active members administrative age group allow amount Annual Report approved aspects assistance average Bank benefits cent changes concerns contributions contributors costs countries coverage covered CPF balances CPF Board CPF scheme decline developed discussion economic effects employees employment equity expected expenditure financing force given greater gross growth higher households housing imply important income income tax increase indicated individual inflation institutions interest investment issues July labour less limited lower major Malaysia maximum measures mechanism Medisave method million Moreover national provident fund national saving noted old age pension period policies population positive present problem programme proportion rate of return reduce regarded responsibility result retirement savings sector share significant Singapore social adequacy social security social security system Source suggests Table wage withdrawals workers