Bookkeeping for Singapore SMEs — Step-by-step walkthrough
Bookkeeping for Singapore SMEs in 2026: what records to keep, the 5-year rule, software, GST and corporate-tax links, costs in S$ and a monthly routine.
Named Audit Partner in Singapore: What the CALA 2025 Change Means for Your Company
From 6 May 2026, every audit report for a Singapore company must now name the individual public accountant primarily responsible for the engagement. This change — introduced under the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 (CALA 2025) — is one of the most significant shifts in Singapore's audit accountability framework in years, and it [...]
Singapore Transfer Pricing 2026: Documentation Requirements, Related-Party Transactions and IRAS Compliance
Singapore Transfer Pricing 2026: Documentation Requirements, Related-Party Transactions and IRAS Compliance If your Singapore company transacts with related parties — whether a parent company, a subsidiary, a sister company or even a sole director's other business — transfer pricing rules apply. Many Singapore SMEs are unaware that they have transfer pricing obligations until IRAS raises [...]
Singapore payroll and CPF for employers — Complete 2026 guide
Singapore payroll and CPF for employers — Complete 2026 guide. For Singapore SMEs managing tax and accounting compliance. Practical 2026 walkthrough cov...
Personal tax filing for SME owner-directors — Complete 2026 guide
Personal tax filing for SME owner-directors: salary vs director's fees vs dividends, CPF, resident rates, the S$80,000 cap and 2026 deadlines.
XBRL filing — full vs simplified — Complete 2026 guide
XBRL filing in Singapore 2026: full vs simplified templates, the S$500,000 threshold, who files PDF, deadlines and how to avoid ACRA rejections.
Allowable business expenses under the Income Tax Act — Complete 2026 guide
Allowable business expenses under the Income Tax Act: the section 14 and 15 tests, what is deductible, medical and renovation caps, and 2026 records.
Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) legacy treatment — Complete 2026 guide
Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) legacy treatment: clawback rules, record retention and what replaced PIC after YA 2018, for Singapore SMEs.
Corporate tax exemptions and partial-exemption scheme — Complete 2026 guide
Corporate tax exemptions and partial-exemption scheme rules in Singapore: the 17% rate, start-up exemption and YA 2026 rebate, with worked examples.
Reverse-charge and Overseas Vendor Registration (OVR) — Complete 2026 guide
Reverse-charge and Overseas Vendor Registration in Singapore: GST on imported services, OVR thresholds and the 9% rate explained for businesses.