The Government has introduced the Pioneer Generation Package to honour and thank our Pioneers for their hard work and dedication. They have made Singapore what it is today. About 450,000 Singaporeans will benefit from the Pioneer Generation Package.
The package will help Pioneers with their healthcare costs for life.
The Merdeka Stories II
Watch 4 short films inspired by the lives of actual Merdeka Generation seniors!
Hands that shaped the nation
The Merdeka Generation grew up with Singapore, worked hard, and laid the groundwork for generations to come. Because of their sacrifices, Singapore stands tall and proud today.
Join us at the Merdeka Generation roadshows!
Head down to learn about your benefits, sign up for exciting programmes, meet your favourite celebrities, and bring home some Merdeka Generation goodies!
What are the Benefits?
The Government has introduced the Pioneer Generation Package to honour and thank our Pioneers for their hard work and dedication. They have made Singapore what it is today. About 450,000 Singaporeans will benefit from the Pioneer Generation Package.
The package will help Pioneers with their healthcare costs for life.
Outpatient Care
Medisave Top-ups
Pioneers will receive Medisave top-ups in their Medisave Accounts annually for life.
MediShield Life
Disability Assistance
Cash of $1,200 a year for those with moderate to severe functional disabilities under the Pioneer Generation Disability Assistance Scheme.
GOVERNMENT WELCOMES RECOMMENDATIONS BY MEDISHIELD LIFE REVIEW COMMITTEE; COMMITS SUPPORT FOR MEDISHIELD LIFE PREMIUMS
Government Subsidies and Support
- Premium subsidies for lower to middle income households, i.e. up to two-thirds of the population. There will be further financial assistance for those who need help, even after premium subsidies;
- Transitional subsidies for four years for all Singapore Citizens, regardless of income, to ease in the shift to MediShield Life; and
- Support for the Pioneer Generation, for life.
MediShield Life – Better Protection, For Life, For All