20,000 People Affected by 'Processing Issue' with Means-Testing System Managed by MOH

20,000 people affected by 'processing issue' with means-testing system managed by MOH

The majority of those affected received higher-than-intended subsidies and grants.

Subsidies and grants for some 20,000 people miscalculated due to processing issue: MOH

The majority of those affected received more subsidies and grants than they were entitled to. Read more at straitstimes.com.

20,000 people affected by miscalculation of MOH subsidies & grants, corrections in progress

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MOH identifies system error causing S$7M in subsidy overpayments and S$2M shortfalls

SINGAPORE: About 20,000 people in Singapore received incorrect subsidies and grants due to a processing error in the government’s means-testing system, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on 22 July. MOH, which oversees the Household Means Eligibility System (Homes), stated that the issue resulted in over-payments of about S$7 million for around 90 per cent of affected individuals. The remaining group experienced shortfalls amounting to about S$2 …

MOH overpaid $7m in subsidies and grants, caused $2m in shortfalls

The issue that caused a processing error in a government means-testing system which led to about 20,000 people getting the wrong subsidies and grants has been identified, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on July 22....

About 20,000 people received the wrong subsidies and grants

About 20,000 people received the wrong subsidies and grants due to a processing issue, said MOH. The majority of those affected received more than they were entitled to. Details: https://str.sg/kwDv