From Wear and Tear to Care and Repair: Singapore’s Home Improvement Programme
Credits to Unsplash: Within Studios by The Majurity Trust In this Explainer, find out... Why was the Home Improvement Programme (HIP) introduced? How does the HIP work? What benefits, trade-offs and limitations emerge from the HIP in practice? Introduction One vote. That was all it took to decide whether one block of Tiong Bahru residents would see their Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats repaired and upgraded. One vote short, however, meant that the Home Improvement Programme (HIP)...