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ACAP & ASK Initiatives Encourage Voluntary Compliance of GST Singapore
There was a lot of resentment among the business community of Singapore when the government decided to introduce the goods and services tax Singapore. The general view was that of skepticism and pessimism towards the impact that GST Singapore would have on businesses. However, the progressive regime of Singapore ensured that the GST rate was one of the lowest in the world at 8%. Additionally, it introduced certain schemes which allow businesses to alleviate their burden of goods and service tax Singapore. Nevertheless, in order to gain access to such GST waiver schemes, companies must first...
Read MoreSingapore Tax & Accounting Services – All You Need to Know
How do you face the Judgment Day – the day you pay your stipulated taxes and present or take stock of your accounts? Do you do it all alone or employ a specialist Singapore tax & accounting firm to do so? As an experienced person who wants to focus on business, you know that a lot depends on the answers to these questions. Taxation Singapore firms offer variety of tax and accounting related services. It is also important for every company to ensure that they are having sound accounting records in place. The objective of this write–up is to provide complete information on the accounting...
Read MoreFacts about Territorial Basis of Singapore Tax for Non-Residents
An expatriate is termed as non-resident, when his work-related stay in Singapore is less than 183 days. The tax for non-residents is different from that of local Singapore residents. Non-residents cannot apply for tax exemptions and reliefs, as a tax-resident person can. Non-residents are taxed on income derived from or accrued in Singapore. Singapore follows a territorial basis of taxation. The policies followed for non-residents are given below- Income of a foreigner is exempt from tax, if he/she worked here for 60 days or less in a year. A foreigner who is in Singapore for 61 to 182 days...
Read MoreWays to Get a Work Visa for Singapore
American dream is long gone; Singapore is the new place to be. The progressive regimes of the Singaporean economy, modern infrastructure, lower tax rates, and competitive salaries, make the island of Singapore an ideal work environment for those who are determined to make it to the top. Moreover, people who have an international work experience to flaunt in their profile, get considered in high regards. Now this is good news for all those who want to make it big. However, you will need to play by certain rules if you want to work here legally, and to work legally, you need to have a valid...
Read MoreFacts about Gift tax and Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) Rates in Singapore
You’ve finally made the decision to pass down a part of your wealth to your scion. While this may have been your move to reduce the amount of your taxable estate, there is one more tax, called ‘gift tax’, that will keep looming over, and you will eventually have to pay it. Sounds inept? Read ahead, to know more about a few facts of taxation Singapore. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has put forth a set of rules for gift tax, which you need to abide by when you are an employer. If you are giving gifts to employers on Festive occasions such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya,...
Read MoreSingapore Personal Income Tax Guide for Local Residents
The robust and competitive Singapore taxation has been designed in a manner that defines tax liabilities and dues of all sections of individuals, business entities and others in a transparent way. For instance, Singapore personal income tax structure for local residents and nonresidents Singapore is different. This blog will provide an overview of personal income tax in Singapore. Who is a Singapore Tax Resident? An individual is considered as Singapore tax resident if he/she is: A citizen of Singapore; or A permanent resident of Singapore; or A foreigner or immigrant who has stayed or...
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