Singapore has long been recognised as one of Asia's premier business and investment hubs. Among the most powerful but least discussed corporate structures available here is the Investment Holding Company (IHC). Whether you are a high-net-worth individual consolidating a portfolio of assets, a business owner creating a group structure, or a family office organising generational [...]
GST registration, filing and InvoiceNow — Timeline and processing benchmarks. For Singapore SMEs managing tax and accounting compliance. Practical 2026...
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Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) basics — Timeline and processing benchmarks. For Singapore SMEs managing tax and accounting compliance. P...
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Goods and Services Tax (GST) is one of the most significant tax obligations for Singapore businesses. Whether GST registration is mandatory or voluntary depends on your company's annual taxable turnover — and getting the timing wrong can expose your business to back-taxes, penalties, and interest charges from IRAS. This guide covers the 2026 rules for [...]
Does your Singapore company need a statutory audit in 2026? Learn the two-of-three small company exemption test, what CALA 2025's named auditor rule changes for companies that do need an audit, and how to choose an auditor.
When a Singapore company purchases machinery, equipment, computers, or other business assets, the cost cannot usually be deducted as an expense in full in the year of purchase. Instead, the Income Tax Act 1947 provides a specific mechanism — capital allowances — that lets companies claim tax deductions on qualifying capital expenditure over time. Understanding [...]
Running payroll in Singapore involves more than simply paying your staff on time. Employers must correctly calculate CPF contributions, meet strict monthly deadlines, generate compliant payslips, and file annual income tax returns for each employee. For foreign workers, the employer must also manage work pass obligations and levy payments. This guide consolidates everything Singapore employers [...]