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The annual GST check-in

GST

In this piece, we list and detail a few key matters that businesses should consider now, and over the next few months, and what should be done to remain GST compliant. Review your internal controls to mitigate any historic GST risks and give your senior management confidence in your tax reporting.

Jeremy O’Neill

| 4 min read | 18 Jan 2022

Webinar: Asian supply chain disruptions and transfer pricing trends

Webinar

With “working from anywhere” becoming more commonplace, this two-part webinar series breaks down potential corporate and personal tax risks. From permanent establishments to where your employees need to pay tax, find out how you can mitigate the risk or limit their impact.

27 Oct 2021

The OECD's detailed implementation plan and what it may mean for Singapore

Tax

The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework announced more details in the implementation of the two-pillar solution to address the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy. In this article, we explain what's been agreed to as part of the implementation plan and how each pillar may impact Singapore.

4 min read | 25 Oct 2021

The Global Minimum Corporate Tax and What It Means for Singapore

Interview

In the OECD’s latest announcement, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting has released more details on the implementation of the two-pillar solution to address tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy. The Two-Pillar Solution is aimed at ensuring multinational enterprises (MNEs) will be subject to a minimum tax rate of 15%, and will re-allocate profit of the largest and most profitable MNEs to countries worldwide.

1 min read | 15 Oct 2021

Updates to the Avoidance of Double Tax Agreement between Singapore and Indonesia

Tax

In this piece, we highlight the new articles introduced in the updated Avoidance of the Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between Singapore and Indonesia. These updates will be effective from 1 January 2022.

5 min read | 15 Sep 2021

Extension of the GST regime - taxing remote services

Indirect Tax

This update focuses on GST on services provided remotely and the resulting compliance obligations and GST treatment. This is part of the extension of the Singapore regime for Goods and Services Tax and will take effect from 1 January 2023.

Jeremy O’Neill

| 7 min read | 27 Aug 2021

Singapore Transfer Pricing Regulations—Winds of Change

Transfer Pricing

New transfer pricing guidelines have been published in Singapore, consolidating earlier guidance. Munjal Almoula of Grant Thornton Singapore looks at the amendments and updates, including a significant change which seems to indicate an increased focus by the Inland Revenue Authority on transfer pricing issues.

6 min read | 24 Aug 2021

Extension of the GST regime – taxing low value goods

Indirect Tax

This update focuses on GST on low value goods and the resulting compliance obligations and GST treatment. This is part of the extension of the Singapore regime for Goods and Services Tax and will take effect from 1 January 2023.

Jeremy O’Neill

| 7 min read | 24 Aug 2021

Update on IRAS e-Tax Guide Transfer Pricing Guidelines (Sixth Edition)

Transfer Pricing

On 10 August 2021, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore released an update to its transfer pricing e-Tax Guide. In this piece, we highlight significant changes in the updated guide and how it impacts your business.

My Hanh Tran

| 6 min read | 12 Aug 2021

Update on GST treatment for supply of media sales

Indirect Tax

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has underlined how the GST treatment of media sales will change with effect from 1 January 2022. The changes are outlined in the e-Tax guide published on 11 June 2021, 'GST: Guide for Advertising Industry (Third Edition)'.

Jeremy O’Neill

| 4 min read | 06 Aug 2021

Webinar: Working internationally – are there any tax pitfalls?

Webinar

29 Jul 2021

OECD's two-pillar solution to address tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy

Tax

Find out more about the OECD’s statement on a two-pillar solution to address tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy

6 min read | 07 Jul 2021

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Off the back of the Singapore Budget announcement by Finance Minister and Prime Minister Mr Lawrence Wong on 18 February 2025, experts from Grant Thornton Singapore share their thoughts.