Finance

Exploring sentiments towards Singapore Budget 2025

19th to 21st February 2025 N = 1,002 SG

On Feb 18, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered the Budget 2025 Statement, outlining new cost-of-living relief measures as Singapore marks its 60th year of independence. His plans focus on economic growth, better jobs, and stronger support for families and seniors.

In this study, we explore public sentiment on Budget 2025, including how Singaporeans and residents perceive these initiatives and their effectiveness in tackling rising costs. We also examine views on upskilling, SkillsFuture usage, and interest in cybersecurity and AI training.

What’s inside

  • Overall sentiments towards Budget 2025
  • Which initiatives/measures have the most significant impact on different demographics in Singapore?
  • Does Budget 2025 effectively address the challenge of managing the rising cost of living in Singapore?
  • Level of familiarity with SkillsFuture
  • How interested are Singaporeans in utilizing SkillsFuture to upskill?
  • What is the level of interest in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence?

What you get

Report deck (PDF)Data tables (Excel)ChartsCrosstabs on request

Methodology

First-party data from Milieu’s own Southeast Asia panel, ISO 27001 certified. Full approach on our research page.