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Tax News
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
Asia's digital economy needs a clear global tax framework
30 September 2020 – The Straits Times
Timing of GST hike and other moves to shore up revenue position will be 'carefully' monitored: Heng Swee Keat
28 August 2020 – Channel NewsAsia
G-20 finance officials eye solution to 2020 digital tax row
20 July 2020 – The Straits Times
EY and multinational tax clients adjust to coronavirus
18 June 2020 – Accounting Today
Mediating with the taxman for amicable resolutions to tax disputes
12 June 2020 – Singapore Law Watch
S'pore aims to rebuild fiscal position by strengthening the economy, as tax revenues fall
9 June 2020 – The Straits Times
DPM Heng; Planned increase in GST needs to be done by 2025
6 June 2020 – The Straits Times
Tax deductions qualified for expenses incurred from working at home
2 June 2020 – The Business Times
News Archive
Filing and paying of taxes - what you need to know
11 May 2020 – The Straits Times
Upcoming developments that may impact Singapore's corporate tax regime
6 May 2020 – Singapore Law Watch
Key Covid-19 tax measures to help individuals and businesses
6 May 2020 – Yahoo! Singapore Finance
OECD; Global tax talks slowed by Coronavirus, year-end target in focus
5 May 2020 - TODAY
Increase in industrial, retail tenants seeking relief under new law
1 May 2020 – The Straits Times
Gearing limit raised to 50% by MAS, timeline for tax transparency extended by MOF and IRAS
16 April 2020 – The Edge Singapore
Landlords must pass on property tax rebates to tenants in a timely manner
8 April 2020 – The Straits Times
IRAS: Extension of tax filing deadlines, counter services by appointment only
4 April 2020 – Channel NewsAsia
New law in plans to ensure landlords pass property tax rebates on to tenants
2 April 2020 - The Business Times
Resilience Budget: Higher tax rebates, deferred tax payments and S$20 billion loan capital set aside to help companies
27 Mar 2020 - TODAY
Tax payments deferred to help with cash flow
27 Mar 2020 – The Straits Times
Higher property tax rebates to keep businesses afloat
27 Mar 2020 – The Edge Singapore
Act updated to allow transfer of tax incentives when firms restructure
27 Mar 2020 – The Straits Times
Law changed to allow fund to help buffer GST hike impact
27 Mar 2020 – The Straits Times
Tax obligations for foreigners and returning Singaporeans
27 April 2020 – The Straits Times
Under new crypto guidance, airdrops or hard forks won't be taxed
20 April 2020 – Yahoo! Singapore Finance
Iras temporarily closes taxpayer counter services till May 4
20 April 2020 – The Straits Times
Analysts: Govt revenue likely impacted by drop in tax collections
20 April 2020 – The Straits Times