30 per cent wage support 10 per cent wage support Tier 2 (Retail, Arts & Culture, Food Services, Environment) 10 per cent wage support Not applicable This Jobs Growth Incentive Scheme seeks to create more opportunities for long-term employment for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. For example, the tourism industry laid off experienced staff members during the past year and with financial assistance from the Jobs Growth Incentive Scheme, businesses can gradually begin expanding their staff count in anticipation of the increasing demand in local tourism. In addition, business owners who hire new employees within the eligible time period below will receive wage support for 12 - 18 months.