On 6 May 2026, key provisions of the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 commenced operation in Singapore. This is one of the most significant updates to the Companies Act in recent years — and if your company has not yet reviewed its governance arrangements, you are already behind. The changes are not incremental. [...]
Introduction Every company incorporated in Singapore is required by law to maintain a comprehensive set of statutory records. These records serve as the official documentation of a company’s structure, governance decisions, and financial activities. Failure to keep them up to date can result in penalties, prosecution, and even the disqualification of directors. Yet many business [...]
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 [...]