Government Announcements
Stay informed about the COVID-19 situation, with up-to-date news articles and government announcements curated specially for the accountancy profession and businesses in Singapore. Be in the know about latest developments and be empowered to act with agility and adapt to changing external conditions. This page will be updated regularly from Mondays to Fridays.
Latest News
Continued Support for Workers and Jobs
17 August 2020 – Ministry of Finance
From 29 Jul, over $4 billion will be disbursed under the Jobs Support Scheme
20 July 2020 – Ministry of Finance
More than 95,000 employers to receive over $450 million in wage credits by 30 June 2020
11 June 2020 – Ministry of Finance
Supplementary Budget 2020: Moving Forward with Fortitude
26 May 2020 – Ministry of Finance
News Archive
Continued support measures protecting livelihoods and stabilising businesses during extended circuit breaker
21 April 2020 – Ministry of Finance
Banks and finance companies lower cost of loans to SMEs with new facility at an interest rate of 0.1%
20 April 2020 – Monetary Authority of Singapore, Enterprise Singapore
Jobs Support Scheme wage subsidy for April enhanced to 75% for all sectors during circuit breaker period
15 April 2020 – Ministry of Finance
Additional guidance by ACRA, MAS and SGX RegCo on conduct of virtual AGMs
13 April 2020 – ACRA
Solidarity Budget - Statement and summary of key measures introduced
7 April 2020 - Ministry of Finance
Deadlines extended for holding of AGMs and filing of annual returns
7 April 2020 – ACRA