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What is the IRAS and What Are Its Primary Roles?

By |2019-12-20T17:59:56+08:00December 20th, 2019|Guides, Taxation|

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) is the institution in charge of collecting taxes from the nation’s citizens and businesses. Its history can be traced back to 1947 when the Singapore Income Tax Department started its operations as part of that year’s Income Tax Ordinance. Since then, the [...]

Tax Guide: Singapore Tax Identification Number

By |2019-12-11T13:00:23+08:00December 11th, 2019|Guides, Taxation|

A Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a unique set of numbers specifically assigned to an individual or organization to create a “fingerprint” that can facilitate their identification for the government and its agencies. In Singapore, individuals are assigned a Tax Reference Number issued by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore [...]

Double Tax Deduction in Singapore: Tax Facts

By |2019-10-17T13:08:35+08:00October 17th, 2019|Guides, Taxation|

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 [...]