Why is there an increase now when we transit to 9% GST on 1 January 2024, when there was no increase when we transited to 8% GST on 1 January 2023?

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There was a public announcement that Government fees and charges will not rise in 2023.

However, for the year 2024, you may notice a slight increase in your usual fees from your bill received from February 2024 onwards due to the increment of GST.

Why is there an increase now when we transit to 9% GST on 1 January 2024, when there was no increase when we transited to 8% GST on 1 January 2023?

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