CareShield Life to replace ElderShield from 2020: What you need to know

Singaporeans and permanent residents aged 40 years and younger in 2020 need to pay annual premiums using Medisave from the ages of 30 to 67 under the CareShield Life scheme. ST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH
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SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Health is rolling out a new disability insurance scheme, CareShield Life, to replace the existing ElderShield, for younger people.

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