2025 Budget Statement to be delivered on Tuesday, 18 February 2025 at 3.30pm

The Prime Minister (PM) and Minister for Finance, Mr Lawrence Wong, will deliver Singapore’s FY2025 Budget Statement on Tuesday, 18 February 2025 at 3.30pm in Parliament.

2.  The Budget Statement will be broadcast 'live' on Channel 5, CNA, CNA938, Capital 958, CNA website (www.channelnewsasia.com), CNA YouTube, CNA Facebook, CNA TikTok, 8 World website (www.8world.com), 8 World YouTube, 8 World Facebook and Mediacorp’s meWATCH (www.mewatch.sg) and on PM’s YouTube (www.youtube.com/@Lawrence_Wong/featured). The Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) will also provide simultaneous sign language interpretation of the Budget Statement on Channel 5.

3.  There will be updates of key announcements from the Budget Statement on MOF’s¹ and PM’s² social media platforms.

4.  The public may also visit the MOF website and subscribe (www.mof.gov.sg/email-subscription) to receive the full Budget Statement via email after it has been delivered. The Budget statement will also be available on www.singaporebudget.gov.sg after the statement has been delivered.

Feedback on FY2025 Budget Statement

5.  MOF and various agencies, including REACH and PA, have been engaging the public in the lead-up to Budget 2025 since December last year. Members of the public can  submit their views on the Budget 2025 statement through various feedback channels. These channels include:

6.  REACH, the Singapore Government’s feedback and engagement unit, will hold two in-person Budget Conversations in English and Mandarin, on 20 February 2025 and 13 March 2025, respectively. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Finance and National Development Ms Indranee Rajah and REACH Chairman Mr Tan Kiat How (Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information and National Development), will join the conversation and share their views on 20 February. Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Finance Mr Chee Hong Tat and REACH Deputy Chairperson Mr Eric Chua (Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Community and Youth and Social and Family Development) will join the conversation and share their views on 13 March.

7.  Following the Budget announcements on 18 February 2025, REACH will also organise a series of engagements for members of the public to share their views on Budget 2025 including physical Listening Points set up at various high traffic nodes across Singapore as well as a series of outdoor panel discussions. Details of the upcoming engagements will be available on the REACH Budget 2025 microsite. The public can also share their feedback about Budget 2025 via the REACH Budget 2025 microsite.

8.  The People’s Association (PA) and its grassroots organisations will be organising post-Budget dialogues to engage residents and seek their views on Budget 2025 measures.  Residents who are interested to attend can register their interest at  go.gov.sg/postbudget2025. The sign-ups will be available until 12.00pm on Friday, 28 February 2025.

Issued by:

Ministry of Finance, REACH and People’s Association
Singapore
3 February 2025

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[1]  MOF’s social media platforms include facebook.com/MOFsg, instagram.com/mof_sg, threads.net/@mof_sg, tiktok.com/@mofspore, linkedin.com/company/mofsingapore, and x.com/MOFsg. The public can also receive updates on Budget 2025 via MOF’s WhatsApp channel at go.gov.sg/mofwhatsapp.

[2]  PM’s social media platforms include facebook.com/LawrenceWongST,  instagram.com/lawrencewongst and www.youtube.com/@Lawrence_Wong/featured.