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Employer Budgeting for Helper Replacement Mid-Contract
Replacing your maid mid-contract: MOM costs for the outgoing helper (ticket, levy, salary) and the new one (fees, bond, insurance, SIP).
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Employer Tax Deduction Questions for MDW Employment
Can you claim tax relief for your maid in Singapore? IRAS ended the FDWL Relief from YA 2025. What replaced it: the $60 levy concession.
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Employer Guide to Follow-Up Medical After 6ME Flags
Your maid's 6ME flagged something? Who arranges and pays for follow-up, insurance and co-payment rules, and what MOM requires if she fails.
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6ME Appointment Fees: Who Pays and When
Who pays for a maid's 6ME in Singapore? MOM puts the cost on the employer. When it is due, when you can skip it, and the cost of missing it.
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Dental and Vision Care: Employer vs Helper Responsibility
Who pays for your helper's toothache or new glasses? MOM makes employers responsible for medical costs. See what that covers for dental and vision care.
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Employer Costs During Helper Medical Leave
Employer budgeting and MOM levy compliance involves more than monthly salary. Singapore employers also pay levy, insurance, and day-to-day upkeep. This article outlines cost…
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Salary Increment Reviews After One Year of Employment
Should you raise your maid's salary after a year? MOM's guidance on pay rises and gratuity, how to run the review, and when to tell MOM.
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Hospitalisation Bills: Employer Insurance Claim Steps
Employer budgeting and MOM levy compliance involves more than monthly salary. Singapore employers also pay levy, insurance, and day-to-day upkeep. This article outlines cost…
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Employer Guide to Rest Day Transport Allowances
Is a rest day transport allowance required for your maid? MOM's rest day rules, when an allowance counts as salary, and how to record it.
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Mobile Phone and Data Costs: Employer Policy Options
Who pays for your maid's mobile phone and data? MOM's guidance on phone access, options for covering costs, and fair house rules.
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