Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS)

What Is The Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS)?

The Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) is a voluntary savings program that was introduced in Singapore in 2001. The scheme aims to encourage individuals to save for their retirement by providing tax benefits on contributions made to an SRS account. The SRS account complements the Central Provident Fund (CPF) system, which is the primary retirement savings…

XBRL Filing

What is XBRL Filing, and Who Needs to be Using it?

The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) in Singapore has made it mandatory for certain types of companies to submit their financial statements in XBRL filing format. If your company falls under the categories specified by ACRA, you must follow the regulation and submit your financial statements in such a format. To help you comply…

Income Tax

Singapore Income Tax for Foreigners

It can be very exciting to move to another country such as Singapore; however, that said, it certainly can also be extremely daunting, stressful and overwhelming. This is especially when you will have a multitude of things, such as income tax, to consider and gain knowledge of. During this life-changing and once-in-a-lifetime experience, there will…