voucher

The quick read

What's driving the attention

Scams involving fake GST Voucher messages on Telegram are warning Singaporeans to protect their accounts.

Singapore police have issued warnings about scams using fraudulent GST Voucher messages circulating on Telegram aimed at hijacking user accounts. These scams exploit the popularity of the GST Voucher scheme that will give up to S$850 cash to 1.5 million Singaporeans starting August 2026. The warnings highlight the need for vigilance to avoid falling victim to such cyber threats while government and private sector initiatives continue to roll out vouchers and discounts for consumers.