Foreign nationals working in Singapore : tax and other matters



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
Foreign nationals working in Singapore : tax and other matters

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This is a guide on taxation and tax-related matters for foreign nationals working in Singapore. It contains information on the Singapore tax system, instructions on filing tax return as well as instructions on what needs to be done prior to leaving Singapore.

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Aliens--Taxation--Singapore--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Income tax--Singapore Income tax--Foreign income

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Labour and employment Politics and Government

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Title
Foreign nationals working in Singapore : tax and other matters
Creators
Subject
  • Aliens--Taxation--Singapore--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  • Income tax--Singapore
  • Income tax--Foreign income
Publisher
  • Coopers & Lybrand,
  • National Library Board Singapore,
Contributors
  • Coopers & Lybrand
Digital Description
application/pdf, 2.27 MB, 32 p.
Provenance
Table of Contents
  • Understanding the basic principles. The scope of Singapore taxation ; The tax year ; Methods of calculating tax ; Husband and wife ; Residence status -- Understanding the Singapore tax system. Taxation of employment income ; Sole proprietorship and partnership income ; Investment income ; Capital gains ; Remittances ; Double taxation reliefs ; Central Provident Fund -- What to do before you arrive in Singapore. Employment pass ; Employment contracts ; Structuring the remuneration package ; Tax equalisation or reimbursement plans ; Bank accounts ; Transferring funds -- What to do when you arrive in Singapore. Notification by employers to IRAS ; Letter of guarantee ; CPF contribution ; Tax status ; Claims -- What to do at the end of the tax year. Tax return ; Notice of assessment ; Payment of tax due -- What to do prior to leaving Singapore. Notification to IRAS ; Deferred remuneration ; Employment pass ; CPF withdrawal ; Transferring funds abroad – Appendix A. Tax rates – Appendix B. Personal allowances – Appendix C. Elements of remuneration packages.
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Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.