Exempt supplies under Singapore GST legislation: Tax Facts
As per the rules and guidelines set by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), GST may be charged on sales of locally-made goods and services rendered excluding exported goods, international services and exempt supplies. GST registered companies may claim back GST incurred on business expenses and quarterly GST returns must be submitted to IRAS…
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Double Tax Deduction in Singapore: Tax Facts
As per Singaporean legislation, individuals (employees or sole proprietors) and companies are required to file annual income tax returns to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). Among the tax incentives implemented by IRAS are double tax deductions for businesses in the city-state. What is Double Tax Deduction (DTD)? Double tax deduction refers to cases…
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IRAS Year of Assessment for Tax filing: Tax Facts
By Singaporean law, individuals (employees or sole proprietors) and companies are required to file their annual income tax returns to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). What is Year of Assessment (YA)? The IRAS defines Year of Assessment as the year income tax is computed, filed to tax authorities and tax bills are settled.…
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Capital Gain Tax in Singapore: Tax Facts
Individuals (employees or sole proprietors) and companies are required to file annual income tax returns to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). In general, capital gains derived in Singapore are not taxable, hence not required to be declared as income in the tax returns. Singapore’s zero capital gains tax policy has the aim of…
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Chargeable and Non Chargeable Income in Singapore: Tax Facts
Individuals (employees or sole proprietors) and companies are required to file annual income tax returns to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). A common phrase used by tax professionals is chargeable income. Chargeable income is defined as total taxable income less deductible expenses. The final tax percentage will then be levied on the chargeable…
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