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COMPASS Framework Updates for 2026: What Employers Need to Know About Employment Pass Changes

Introduction The Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS) is Singapore's points-based system for evaluating Employment Pass (EP) applications. Introduced by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in September 2023, COMPASS ensures that EP holders complement Singapore's local workforce by assessing candidates across multiple criteria — not just salary alone. Starting from 1 January 2026, MOM has implemented several [...]

How to Transfer Shares in a Singapore Private Company: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction Whether you are bringing in a new business partner, restructuring ownership among existing shareholders, or planning a succession strategy, transferring shares in a Singapore private company is one of the most common corporate transactions you will encounter. While the process is relatively straightforward, it involves specific legal requirements under the Companies Act 1967, stamp [...]

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Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025: What Singapore Companies Need to Know

Singapore’s corporate regulatory landscape is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in recent years. The Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025, passed by Parliament on 5 November 2025, introduces sweeping changes across multiple pieces of legislation — from the Companies Act 1967 to the Accountants Act 2004 and the Limited Liability Partnerships Act [...]

Singapore’s Simplified Insolvency Programme (SIP 2.0): A Guide for Small Companies

What Is the Simplified Insolvency Programme? On 29 January 2026, the Ministry of Law launched the revamped Simplified Insolvency Programme, known as SIP 2.0. This programme provides micro and small companies in financial difficulty with streamlined, lower-cost routes to either restructure their debts or wind up in an orderly manner. It is now a permanent [...]

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