What truly sets Singapore apart is its tax framework. It offers reduced corporate income tax rates, start-up tax exemptions, and double tax deductions for foreign companies. Plus, Singapore has a multitude of free trade agreements with countries worldwide, making it a lucrative choice for entrepreneurs.

So, how can you take advantage of Singapore’s strategic business benefits without relocating there? The answer lies in choosing the right partner. Our Accela Finance and Corporate Secretary teams explain.

With the first phase of the GST increase behind us, the impact on businesses and consumers is evident. Some companies absorbed the cost and used the increase as a marketing opportunity to demonstrate customer loyalty. Others quietly made price adjustments with customers aware of the upcoming change.

Now that we have passed the first phase, it is time to start preparing for the second, aiming for the smoothest transition possible.

Filing your IRAS corporate income tax returns might seem like a daunting task, especially if you have recently launched a business or contemplating starting one in Singapore. The pressure of meeting submission deadlines can be overwhelming, potentially casting a cloud over your business's reputation and financial stability.

However, with a well-thought-out strategy, this compliance journey can be both manageable and enlightening.