by admin | Oct 19, 2017 | Income Tax, Tech News
The Forum on Harmful Tax Practices (FHTP) has on 16 October 2017 released a progress report on its assessment that Singapore’s tax incentives satisfy the international standards on countering harmful tax practices under the OECD/G20 BEPS project. In June 2016,...
by admin | Oct 18, 2017 | Income Tax, Tech News
IRAS has published an e-Tax Guide — Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) on 11 October 2017, a guidance on the interpretation and application of Singapore’s DTAs. As Singapore is not a member of OECD, although the OECD Model Tax Convention and the UN Model...
by admin | Oct 13, 2017 | Income Tax, Tech News
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has published an e-Tax Guide, Income Tax: Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) that provides taxpayers with guidance on: The interpretation and application of Singapore’s DTAs, and The mutual agreement...
by admin | Oct 11, 2017 | Income Tax, Tech News
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has clarified where the Singapore branch of a foreign company ceases to have a place of business or to carry on business in Singapore, it must inform IRAS in writing. Section 377(1) of the Singapore Companies Act...
by admin | Oct 11, 2017 | Income Tax, Tech News
Foreign income earned by a Singapore resident company may subject to tax twice. Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) in the forms of a Double Tax Relief (DTR) or an Unilateral Tax Credit (UTR) provide Singapore resident company ways to avoid paying twice the tax on the same...
by admin | Aug 5, 2017 | Income Tax, Tech News
Singapore High Court, SGHC 118, decided on 5 June 2017. Introduction: This is an appeal under section 81(2) of the Income Tax Act against the Income Tax Board of Review’s decision regarding the interpretation of section 14(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act on the...