Quick Guide: Singapore Tax Clearance and Circuit Breaker Measures
By law, Singapore employers are required to submit tax clearance forms to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) for foreigners and employees who plan to cease their employment and leave the country. Tax clearance involves notifying IRAS and submitting the final tax payable computation to the Authority. If the employee is posted overseas or…
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Fortitude Budget 2020 (4th Round of Financial Support)
On 26 May 2020, the Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Heng Swee Keat has unveiled in Parliament, a S$33 billion 4th round of financial support (landmark package) to tide through the COVID-19 crisis as most businesses are expected only to be able to resume their operations in July 2020. Together with the…
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Quick Guide: Singapore Budget 2020 Corporate Income Tax Rebate
The COVID-19 crisis has adversely impacted the global economy and Singapore companies and businesses were also negatively impacted by the various circuit breaker measures implemented. The Singapore government has since announced various support schemes in the income tax rebate and reliefs area for YA2020. The schemes were first announced in the annual 2020 Budget speech,…
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How to Pay Income Tax in Singapore for Nationals and Foreigners
Many local accountants are frequently questioned about the process of paying income tax in Singapore. By law, all individuals who receive income from their activities in Singapore must file and pay their taxes to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), unless they qualify for an exemption. The following two situations may exempt someone from…
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Quick Guide: Singapore Budget 2020 Personal Tax Relief Measures
COVID-19 has adversely impacted the global economy just as Singapore companies and businesses suffered negative by the various circuit breaker measures implemented. This has also mainly affected the livelihoods of many Singaporeans as many faced the prospect of retrenchment and lower-income. The Singapore government has since announced various support schemes for individuals and households. The…
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