Singapore's government grant landscape is one of the most generous in the world for small and medium-sized enterprises. The Enterprise Development Grant (EDG), the Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG), the Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) Grant, and the SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) are not mutually exclusive — used strategically, they can be stacked across multiple years and [...]
The Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 (CALA 2025) commenced on 6 May 2026. Many company secretaries have read the foundational announcements about what CALA 2025 means for Singapore directors. Fewer have translated those changes into specific operational adjustments to their day-to-day practice. This article does that. Six concrete things every company secretary should [...]
Singapore's Variable Capital Company (VCC) framework has matured significantly since its 2020 launch. As at Q1 2026, more than 1,100 VCCs are registered with ACRA, managed by approximately 600 MAS-licensed fund management companies. Yet one area where even experienced fund managers make costly mistakes is at the sub-fund level — the layer within a VCC [...]
EDGE consolidated grant framework (Budget 2026) — Costs and fees breakdown. Practical 2026 walkthrough of fees, timelines and requirements.
Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) grant — Costs and fees breakdown. Practical 2026 walkthrough of fees, timelines and requirements.
Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) — Costs and fees breakdown. Practical 2026 walkthrough of fees, timelines and requirements.
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG) — Costs and fees breakdown. For Singapore SMEs accessing government grants and incentives. Practical 2026 walkthrough...
Personal tax filing for SME owner-directors — Costs and fees breakdown. For Singapore SMEs managing tax and accounting compliance. Practical 2026 walkth...
XBRL filing — full vs simplified — Costs and fees breakdown. For Singapore SMEs managing tax and accounting compliance. Practical 2026 walkthrough cover...
Being a director of a Singapore company is a position of significant legal responsibility. When that responsibility is abused, neglected, or exercised in breach of the law, the consequences extend well beyond a company's winding up or a financial penalty. Singapore's Companies Act empowers the courts — and in some circumstances ACRA itself — to [...]