by admin | Apr 4, 2026 | Accounting, Employment, Income Tax, Tech News
Recent internal technical training reviewed the critical distinction between tax reliefs and tax deductions. While reliefs provide a baseline reduction to chargeable income, deductions offer a significantly larger avenue for tax savings, particularly for individuals...
by admin | Apr 3, 2026 | Accounting, Income Tax, Tech News
The Income Tax (Refundable Investment Credits) Regulations 2025 have been amended with effect from 1 April 2026. Concurrently, two Assignment of Functions notifications under section 3A of the Income Tax Act 1947 have been issued to enhance the administrative powers...
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Accounting, Income Tax, Tech News
Background The trustee of a real estate investment trust (REIT) established and listed in Singapore issued a tranche of subordinated perpetual securities (the “Securities”). The Securities possess features that render them hybrid in nature – treated as equity for...
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Accounting, Income Tax, Tech News
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has issued Advance Ruling Summary No. 2/2026 (dated 2 January 2026) read together with IRAS Advance Ruling Summaries Nos. 7/2025, 10/2025, 14/2025, addressing the economic substance requirements for non-PEHEs. The...
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Accounting, Goods and Services Tax, Tech News
From 1 April 2026, the Beverage Container Return Scheme (BCRS) is operational in Singapore. Under this regulatory framework, sellers of regulated beverages are required to collect a refundable deposit of $0.10 per regulated beverage container, in addition to the...
