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PoliticsNDR 2026: More financial support for every Singaporean child and lower childcare fees
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said during his National Day Rally speech on Aug 23 that every Singaporean child will receive nearly S$70,000 in direct support while growing up. The government also aims to reduce fees for government-supported preschools, with a target of making full-day childcare more affordable.