Singapore: tax filing rate for 2013 has hit a record of 95%
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has reported that by April 18, the individual tax filing rate in Singapore had reached a record high of 95% in this year compared to 94% last year. IRAS also added that more taxpayers will benefit
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The Budget for 2013 was presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister on 25 February 2012. The Budget aims at increasing productivity and growth. Major changes include income tax rebates and restructuring of the Progressive Property Tax Regime
See MoreIncome Tax Treaty between Poland and Singapore
Poland and Singapore signed an Income Tax Treaty on 4 November 2012. The treaty which is not yet in force was concluded in both the Polish and English languages, each text having equal authenticity. The treaty generally follows the OECD Model, with
See MoreSingapore and Poland Sign Enhanced DTA
On November 4, 2012, Singapore and Poland signed an enhanced double taxation agreement (DTA), which also incorporates the internationally-agreed standard for exchange of information for tax purposes. The DTA was signed on the occasion of the visit
See MoreSingapore and Jersey Sign DTA
On October 17, 2012, Singapore and Jersey signed a double taxation agreement (DTA), which also incorporates the internationally-agreed standard for the exchange of information for tax purposes. The signing ceremony took place at the Singapore High
See MoreGermany and Singapore have agreed to sign a Protocol to amend their existing DTA
Germany and Singapore have agreed to sign a Protocol to amend their existing double taxation agreement (DTA) to incorporate tax information exchange
See MoreDTA between Singapore and Germany under Renegotiation
Germany's Finance Minister, Wolfgang Schauble has announced that the renegotiation of the Singapore-Germany double taxation agreement (DTA) will be pursued during meetings scheduled for the week ending October 14, 2012, to expand tax information
See MoreIsle of Man and Singapore Sign DTA
On September 21, 2012, Singapore and the Isle of Man signed a double taxation agreement which also incorporates the internationally-agreed standard for the exchange of information for tax purposes. The signing ceremony took place at the Singapore
See MoreSingapore: Strengthen DTA Network
In a speech on 25 July 2012, at the international tax forum organized by the Tax Academy and CPA Australia, Singapore's Minister of State for Finance and Transport disclosed that Singapore was looking to strengthen its network of double taxation
See MoreSingapore and Portugal Sign TIE Protocol
A protocol to the existing double taxation agreement (DTA) between Singapore and Portugal was signed on May 28, 2012, and will enter into force after the completion of ratification procedures by both countries. The protocol was signed in Singapore
See MoreTax Treaty Amended between Mexico and Singapore
Amendments in the Mexico-Singapore Tax Treaty has been approved by the Mexican Senate and published in the Federal Official Gazette. It is expected that these amendments will increase cooperation between the two countries for sharing information on
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