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I meant public holiday. how many days do we get in singapore?

Hello,

My boss has advised that I would lose 1 day holiday - From 25 to 24.

But do you know if there are more bank holidays in singapore that in england?

Jag

Hello,

Does anyone have an idea of how much a monthly transport pass would cost ?

regards,
Jag

Is there such a thing as a council tax in singapore ? How would it be?

Also, can someone give me an idea of utility bills figs:

Water
Electricity
TV license
Condo facilities maintenance ...
etc...

Regards,
Jag

is there a council tax to pay.
what about water ?is that normally included in the rent?

Thanks
Jag

I am moving to singapore with my wife and son in september. We plan to have a baby in the next year or so. Do you know if 3,000 SGD are sufficient for 2,5 condo in a nice area. Any picture of what we could get for this would be appreciated. Is there a location where most expat live (french or britis...

Hi,

I am looking for some info about renting a condo in singapore - especially the average amount that is required as a deposit for a condo.
Can that amount be negociated?

Also, I have heard that typical tenancy agreement are for 2 years. is that fairly common?

Thanks
Jag

Hi
We are relocating to singapore pretty soon.
We are couple living together and have a son.
Do you think we going to experience difficulties as a we are not married. My partner does not need any working permit etc as she will be working (expecting our second child) ...


thank you for your help
Jag

Hello, is there anyone here whose children attend local school? If so please could you share experience with us all. We are moving in singapore in september and we don't know what is best option (for our son aged 4.5) as international schools are expensive. Also, is there a well-known local school w...

BTW this is Singapore Dollars

Hello,

I urgently need to find out how much tax a resident would have to pay for a $100,000 salary.

can anyone assist on the calculation?

Regards,
Jag

would you recommand using a bike just to visit on week end, go to the beach etc... is it that hot ?

Can you keep the bike in a "garage" in the condo ?


Jag

Hello,

moving to Singapore in sept, I am wondering whether I bring my bicycle or not.

The company is paying for my move but I don't know how easy it is to "park" a bike when you live in a condo at 10th floor

Do condo normally have bike "garages" ?

Jag

hello Can anybody let me know the definition of part-furnished vs fully-furnished flat. What do you get with a part-furnished flat.? for example in london with a unfurnished you get by default a fridgefreeze, cooker, oven, hob, washing machine, and sometime the dishwasher and tumble dryer... Whereas...

what about music cds, shall I expect any issue when bringing them?

also what about p*2*p and d0wnl04d?