A step-by-step guide to how creditors and contributories can form a committee of inspection to oversee a liquidator in a Singapore court winding up, under sections 150 and 151 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018.
How a Singapore single family office is classified as an Investment Entity under CRS, the 31 March registration deadline, due diligence on family interest holders, and the 31 May annual filing to IRAS.
How Singapore companies amalgamate under sections 215A to 215J of the Companies Act 1967: the short-form procedure for wholly-owned groups, the long-form procedure requiring a members' special resolution, solvency statements, ACRA lodgement and the tax relief under section 34C of the Income Tax Act.
What actually happens to a Singapore Employment Pass or S Pass when its holder changes jobs: the cancel-and-reapply default, the narrow related-company transfer exemption from FCF advertising, and how to sequence the move so the pass holder is never left without legal work authorisation.
BCA's BETC Grant and Built Environment PSG are separate from the EDGE Grant consolidation. Here is what Singapore construction and built environment firms need to know before the December 2026 transition.
IRAS only allows a tax deduction for keyman insurance premiums in Singapore if five strict conditions are met. Here is how the Third Edition e-Tax Guide (30 January 2026) applies them, and where owner-managed companies most often fail the test.
Singapore is moving decisively toward mandatory climate-related financial disclosures — and the timeline is closer than most directors of private companies realise. ACRA's new sustainability disclosure standards, SFRS(I) S1 and SFRS(I) S2, are modelled on the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), and their adoption has implications not just [...]
Paying a dividend sounds straightforward: the company makes a profit, the directors decide to distribute some of it, and the shareholders receive cash. In practice, however, the process has a number of legal requirements that directors in Singapore must follow — and getting them wrong can create personal liability. This guide explains the legal framework, [...]
When two or more parties decide to collaborate on a business venture in Singapore, one of the first and most consequential decisions they face is how to structure the arrangement. The choice of structure determines liability exposure, tax treatment, governance rights, ease of exit, and the degree of formality required to manage the relationship. Singapore [...]
Singapore has long been one of Asia's most competitive destinations for global technology talent, and the Tech.Pass is one of the clearest expressions of that ambition. Administered by the Economic Development Board (EDB), the Tech.Pass is a specialist work authorisation designed for established technology leaders — senior executives, accomplished founders, and veteran product builders — [...]