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.
See MoreSingapore: 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:
See MoreSingapore 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. Â Aruba has been
See MoreSingapore 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
See MoreSingapore 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,
See MoreSingapore: 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
See MoreSingapore: 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,
See MoreSingapore: 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
See MoreSingapore intends to implement BEPS GloBE rules from 2025
On 14 February 2023, Singapore announced in its Budget 2023 intending to implement Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) rules under BEPS Pillar 2 and Domestic Top-up Tax (DTT) for large Multinational Enterprise (MNE) groups from businesses' financial
See MoreSingapore: Ministry of Finance Gazettes Order Declaring MCAA-CbC
On 27 January 2023, the Singaporean Official Gazette issued an Order No. S 26, which declares that the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC) is an international tax compliance agreement
See MoreSingapore: IRAS releases guidance on tax treatment of gains or losses from the sale of foreign assets
On 8 December 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) released an updated e-tax guide on the tax treatment of gains or losses from the sale of foreign assets under the recently introduced Section 10(L) of the Income Tax Act (ITA).
See MoreSingapore: IRAS updates TP Guidelines on indicative margin for related-party loans
On 3 January 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published updated transfer pricing (TP) guidelines on indicative margin for related-party loans. IRAS publishes the indicative margin at the beginning of each calendar year. The
See MoreSingapore: IRAS publishes updated e-tax guide on tax exemption
On 1 December 2022, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published an updated e-Tax Guide on tax exemption for Real estate investment trusts and qualifying offshore infrastructure project or asset. The e-Tax Guide describes the scenarios
See MoreSingapore introduces income tax reform Act 2022
On 4 November 2022, Singapore's official Gazette published the income tax (Amendment) Act 2022. The Act includes the following measures: Extension of withholding tax exemption to 31 March 2023 from 31 March 2022 for foreign mediators and
See MoreSingapore: IRAS updates e-tax guide on country-by-country reporting
On 31 October 2022, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published the fourth edition of its e-Tax Guide concerning country-by-country (CbC) reporting. The updated guide includes the following main amendments: Amended to incorporate
See MoreSingapore amends regulations on CbC reporting agreements
On 11 August 2022, the Ministry of Finance published an amended Regulation No. S 669 on Country-by-Country (CbC) Reporting Agreements in the Official Gazette. The Regulation includes the following changes: Certain companies are required to file
See MoreSingapore: IRAS Publishes Updated E-Tax Guide on GST TP Adjustments
On 3 August 2022, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the GST-E Tax Guide on Transfer Pricing Adjustments (Third Edition). The e-Tax guide explains the GST treatment for adjustments on the transfer prices of transactions between
See MoreSingapore publishes guidance on filing CIT return for 2022
On 4 May 2022, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore published guidance on the 2022 corporate tax filing season. The guidelines include submission procedures, applicable thresholds, and guidelines for CIT forms. It also describes procedures for
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