The Business Times - Some businesses may pass on costs from local qualifying salary hike, but impact likely ‘limited’ (Feb 2024)

Following the unveiling of Budget 2024, Justin Lim, our Partner, Head of Outsourcing (Singapore) and Head of Corporate Secretarial (APAC) was featured on The Business Times on 22 February 2024.

He discussed the adjustments to the Local Qualifying Salary (LQS), noting, "Workers in these sectors typically earn above the LQS threshold, hence the revision does not necessitate a wage increase for them," Justin explained.

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