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A Guide to Proper Record Keeping

record keeping for business

The Crucial Importance of Records in Business: A Guide to Proper Record Keeping In the dynamic landscape of business, one fundamental aspect often overlooked is the meticulous management of records. Effective record keeping not only ensures compliance with regulatory requirements…

Tax Resident Vs Non-Resident of Singapore (Company)

Tax residency of company, control and management

Tax Resident Vs Non-Resident of Singapore (Company) Tax residency is a crucial determinant for companies operating in Singapore, impacting their tax obligations and benefits. In Singapore, tax residency hinges on where the control and management of a company’s business are…

Group Audit in Singapore: A Simple Guide

Group Audit, Component Auditor

Group Audit in Singapore: A Simple Guide In the field of accounting and auditing, a group audit is conducted when an auditor examines the financial statements of multiple entities within a group of companies. Whereas, in Singapore, group audits are…

Key Aspects of IFRS 3 Business Combinations in Singapore

Consolidation, Business Combination, IFRS 3

Key Aspects of IFRS 3 Business Combinations in Singapore Definition of Business Combination: In the context of IFRS 3, business combination refers to an event where an entity obtains control over other businesses. Furthermore, control is defined as the power…

Understanding Audit Exemption Criteria in Singapore

Audit Exemption, Criteria

Understanding Audit Exemption Criteria in Singapore Effective Date: The audit exemption applies to financial years starting from July 1, 2015, onwards. Qualification Criteria Previously, companies were exempted from audit if they were exempt private companies with annual revenue of $5…

Corporate Tax Guide: Capital Allowances on fixed assets

capital allowance on fixed assets, plant and equipment

Understanding Capital Allowances: What Qualifies and How to Calculate Businesses often invest in fixed assets crucial for their operations. However, as these assets undergo wear and tear over time, their value depreciates. While depreciation is recognized in financial statements, it’s…

Tax Obligation of Non-Resident Director in Singapore

non resident director tax obligation in singapore

Tax Obligation of Non-Resident Director in Singapore Board directors play a pivotal role in the governance and strategic direction of a company. Whether as a non-resident or executive director, their responsibilities extend beyond mere oversight to shaping the future trajectory…

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