
Ethics Pronouncement (EP) 100 Key Updates and Ethical Considerations
Singapore’s Accountancy Body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), has released updates on Ethics Pronouncement (EP) 100 to incorporate revisions to the code. They are as follow: Revised EP 100 to incorporate IESBA’s final pronouncement on Tax Planning and Related Services. This aims to reinforce the ethical responsibilities of professional accountants in Singapore when…

Boosting Financial Integrity with the Latest Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Act and Regulations
Singapore is set to significantly strengthen its regulatory landscape for corporate service providers (CSPs) with the upcoming commencement of the Corporate Service Providers Act 2024 (CSPA 2024) and its accompanying Corporate Service Providers Regulations (CSPR) 2025. Both laws will take effect on June 9, 2025, reinforcing Singapore’s commitment to combating money laundering (ML), proliferation…

Changes on statutory requirements for AGMs and filing of AR
The following legislative changes in relation to AGMs and the filing of ARs are in effect since 31 August 2018. This is part of on-going efforts to keep Singapore business friendly and competitive as well as to reduce the regulatory burden of companies. The key changes are: Alignment of relevant statutory timelines for holding AGMs…

Guide to Filing Your Annual Returns
An annual return (AR) is an electronic document to be submitted to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). It is intended to keep the company’s particulars with ACRA up to date and to provide critical information that will help the company’s stakeholders to make informed decisions. This section will go through the essentials to…

Statutory Compliance Requirements
Companies that have been incorporated in Singapore are required to adhere to a set of compliance requirements as prescribed under the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) of the country. This section will give you an overview of essential filings and registrations that must be fulfilled. Filing…
Singapore’s Accountancy Body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), has released updates on Ethics Pronouncement (EP) 100 to incorporate revisions to the code. They…
Read MoreSingapore is set to significantly strengthen its regulatory landscape for corporate service providers (CSPs) with the upcoming commencement of the Corporate Service Providers Act…
Read MoreThe following legislative changes in relation to AGMs and the filing of ARs are in effect since 31 August 2018. This is part of on-going…
Read MoreAn annual return (AR) is an electronic document to be submitted to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). It is intended to keep the…
Read MoreCompanies that have been incorporated in Singapore are required to adhere to a set of compliance requirements as prescribed under the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory…
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