Singapore: 31 May deadline for FATCA & CRS reporting
Singapore's Inland Revenue Authority (IRAS) issued on 6 May, 2024, a reminder to all reporting financial institutions that they must submit their Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) returns for the 2023
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Singapore: IRAS publishes updated guidance on audits and investigations on missing trader fraud arrangements
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has released an updated guidance on conducting audits and investigations related to Missing Trader Fraud Arrangements. IRAS identifies Missing Trader Fraud arrangements to be one of the key
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Singapore: IRAS publishes updated e-tax guide on tax treatment of pharmaceutical R&D and IP expenditure
On 20 March 2024, the Singaporean Inland Revenue Authority (IRAS) released a revised e-Tax Guide titled "Tax Treatment of Research & Development and Intellectual Property-Related Expenditure in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry (Fourth
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions under CbC reporting
On 23 February 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) revised its Country-by-Country Reporting (CbC) guidance page regarding the jurisdictions eligible for automatic exchange of CbC reports. Papua New Guinea has been included in the
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Singapore: Finance Minister presents the Budget for 2024
On 16 February 2024, Mr. Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, presented the Budget Statement for the year 2024 in Parliament. Some of its most significant Budget 2024 overview of tax measures are summarized below: For
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Singapore gazettes order announcing MCAA-CbC as international tax agreement with Kenya and Montserrat
On 1 February 2024, the Singaporean Official Gazette issued Order No. S 69, officially recognizing the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports as an international tax compliance
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions under AEOI-CRS
On 1 February 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) revised lists of the jurisdictions involved in reportable and participating jurisdictions in the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) regarding financial accounts under the
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions participating under MCAA-CbC
On 19 January 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the list of jurisdictions participating under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports. Under the
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Singapore: IRAS publishes update e-tax guide on common reporting standard
On 12 January 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published an updated e-Tax Guide on common reporting standard. The Common Reporting Standard (CRS) is a globally accepted standard designed for the automatic exchange of financial
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Singapore: IRAS releases updated guidance on tax residency and certificates of residence
On 29 November 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) released updated guidance on the tax residency of a company/ certificate of residence and applying for a certificate of residence/ tax reclaim form for companies. The most
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Singapore Gazettes Order Declaring MCAA-CbC
On 6 November 2023, the Singaporean Official Gazette issued Order No. S 714 confirming the effective dates for the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC) with specific jurisdictions.
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions participating under MCAA-CbC
On 30 October 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the list of jurisdictions participating under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports. Under the list:
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Singapore updates list of jurisdictions under MCAA-CbC
On 20 July 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the list of jurisdictions participating under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports. Aruba has been
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Singapore publishes guidance on corporate income tax filing for 2023
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has released comprehensive guidance for the corporate income tax filing season 2023. The guidance provides detailed instructions on various aspects of tax filing, ensuring taxpayers understand the
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Singapore introduce a new enterprise innovation scheme
The government of Singapore announced a new enterprise innovation scheme in Budget 2023 .The Enterprise Innovation Scheme (EIS) is a new initiative announced in Budget 2023 to encourage businesses to engage in research and development, innovation,
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Singapore: IRAS publishes updated e-tax guide on the Carry-Back relief system
On 31 Mar 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore has released the eighth edition of the e-Tax Guide on the Carry-Back Relief System. This updated guide provides important information for individuals and businesses that have unabsorbed
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Singapore: IRAS updates e-Tax Guide on the general anti-avoidance provision and its application
On 31 Mar 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published the second edition of its e-Tax Guide concerning The General Anti-Avoidance Provision and its Application. The updated guide includes the following main purposes: First,
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions under CbC reporting
On 24 March 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the list of countries involved in the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country reports (CbC) under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA). Israel is included
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