What are the changes from 1 January 2023?
(a) The CPF contribution rates for employees aged above 55 to 70 will be increased to strengthen their retirement adequacy. The changes will apply to wages earned from 1 January 2023:
| For employees earning monthly wages > $750 | ||||
| Employee's age (years) | CPF Contribution Rates from 1 Jan 2023 | |||
| Current Total (% of wage) | Total (% of wage) | By employer (% of wage) | By employee (% of wage) | |
| 55 and below | 37 | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Above 55 to 60 | 28 | 29.5 (+1.5) | 14.5 (+0.5) | 15 (+1) |
| Above 60 to 65 | 18.5 | 20.5 (+2) | 11 (+1) | 9.5 (+1) |
| Above 65 to 70 | 14 | 15.5 (+1.5) | 8.5 (+0.5) | 7 (+1) |
| Above 70 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 7.5 | 5 |
| Note: Figures in brackets ( ) denote increase in rates | ||||
(b) The increase in the CPF contribution rates will be fully allocated to the employees’ Special Account to provide a bigger boost to their retirement income.
(c) For those earning monthly wages of more than $500 to $750, the employee contribution rates will continue to be phased in.
(d) There are no changes to the graduated contribution rates for first and second year Singapore Permanent Residents (SPRs).
(e) There are no changes to the Ordinary Wage (OW) Ceiling and Additional Wage Ceiling.
You may refer to the complete CPF contribution rate tables for more details.
