tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post113750848875681075..comments2024-03-29T14:28:43.377+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: your baby pays taxChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1137545912996238732006-01-18T08:58:00.000+08:002006-01-18T08:58:00.000+08:00hi speed,i try to answer your mean testing issue i...hi speed,<BR/><BR/>i try to answer your mean testing issue in my latest post. it is evident that we do not see the issue in the same way. that's normal.<BR/><BR/>as for gst and the need to be selective or discriminatory, that we agree. but to think of means testing for a few hundred thousand people, it is an enormous task. administratively this can only be done with general guidelines.<BR/><BR/>Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1137518101388390962006-01-18T01:15:00.000+08:002006-01-18T01:15:00.000+08:00I agree. There MUST be discrimination when it come...I agree. There MUST be discrimination when it comes to TAX.<BR/><BR/>It is the people who should discriminate whether they should pay the govt tax or not - not the other way around (the govt decides WHAT to be tax and who pays it)<BR/><BR/>By doing so, the power goes back to the people, and the govt then becomes the true servant of the people. (I of course prefer no govt... but the discussion Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1137509099668166012006-01-17T22:44:00.000+08:002006-01-17T22:44:00.000+08:00Hi Redbean,Selective essentials must be GST=free. ...Hi Redbean,<BR/><BR/>Selective essentials must be GST=free. I till maintain means testing to identify thosewho cannot afford to pay GST. I thought we have had this discussion only yeserday?Speedwinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01827682557075362199noreply@blogger.com