http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/ Alternative proposals for a better Singapore Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:20:50 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4427 Grey Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:41:22 +0000 http://geraldgiam.sg/?p=1280#comment-4427 By logic, a low income household should not have a high electricity bill because they would not have the power hungry appliances commonly found in middle or high income households (eg, air-con units, spotlights, large and numerous TV sets, etc). A low income household that feels the need to enjoy such luxuries is living beyond their means to start with. By logic, a low income household should not have a high electricity bill because they would not have the power hungry appliances commonly found in middle or high income households (eg, air-con units, spotlights, large and numerous TV sets, etc). A low income household that feels the need to enjoy such luxuries is living beyond their means to start with.

]]> http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4420 The Singapore Daily » Blog Archive » Weekly Roundup: Week 12 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:04:37 +0000 http://geraldgiam.sg/?p=1280#comment-4420 [...] [Thanks Paul] - Rachel Zeng: Court of Appeal reserves judgement on Yong’s appeal - Gerald Giam: Sylvia Lim: Tier electricity pricing to favour small consumers - The Temasek Review: Misleading ST article on “rise” in productivity when it continues to [...] [...] [Thanks Paul] – Rachel Zeng: Court of Appeal reserves judgement on Yong’s appeal – Gerald Giam: Sylvia Lim: Tier electricity pricing to favour small consumers – The Temasek Review: Misleading ST article on “rise” in productivity when it continues to [...]

]]> http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4415 Gerald Giam Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:09:17 +0000 http://geraldgiam.sg/?p=1280#comment-4415 I agree. I think large consumers would be those who live in landed property whose bills can exceed $1,000 a month. I don't think a big family living in an HDB will have such a big bill. I agree. I think large consumers would be those who live in landed property whose bills can exceed $1,000 a month. I don’t think a big family living in an HDB will have such a big bill.

]]> http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4396 Jafri Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:42:49 +0000 http://geraldgiam.sg/?p=1280#comment-4396 tier electric pricing should fully benefits the poor and the low income earners with large family. tier electric pricing should fully benefits the poor and the low income earners with large family.

]]> http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4395 The Singapore Daily » Blog Archive » Daily SG: 17 Mar 2010 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:18 +0000 http://geraldgiam.sg/?p=1280#comment-4395 [...] 2010 Debate - Gerald Giam: Sylvia Lim: Tier electricity pricing to favour small consumers - The Temasek Review: Misleading ST article on “rise” in productivity when it continues to [...] [...] 2010 Debate – Gerald Giam: Sylvia Lim: Tier electricity pricing to favour small consumers – The Temasek Review: Misleading ST article on “rise” in productivity when it continues to [...]

]]> http://geraldgiam.sg/2010/03/sylvia-lim-tier-electricity-pricing-to-favour-small-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4394 cy Wed, 17 Mar 2010 03:52:08 +0000 http://geraldgiam.sg/?p=1280#comment-4394 what abt those low income households with larger families living under one roof? won't they be penalised by tier elec. pricing? what abt those low income households with larger families living under one roof? won’t they be penalised by tier elec. pricing?

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