Discuss about getting a well paid job or career advancement. Ask about salaries, expat packages, CPF & taxes for expatriate.
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Information on Singapore Income Tax
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Pal » Mon, 09 Aug 2004 9:34 pm
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Please read before posting
Information attached below:
Useful Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Downloadable Forms
Tax Treaties...
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yes, EP holders not require to contribute CPF.
Once upon a time in the past, EP holders WERE required to contribute to CPF. This was back before...
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Sat, 04 Dec 2021 1:56 pm
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Information on CPF (Central Provident Fund)
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Pal » Mon, 09 Aug 2004 9:15 pm
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Please read before posting
Information attached below:
Introduction to CPF
Schemes & Services
CPF Changes and You
Contribution Rates...
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Thanks for the info.
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Fri, 27 Jul 2018 2:11 pm
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Fri, 22 Jan 2021 9:00 pm
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Moving to Singapore to work as technician in petrochemical industry realistic?
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Che777 » Wed, 13 Jan 2021 4:36 am
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Hello,
I keep it as short as possible: I am 28 years old and have been working as a chemical technician in Germany for around 3 years. I have a...
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I'm afraid that for a normal tech it will be the same all over Asia.
Now if you have a very rare niche skillset that you develop then you may find...
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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:26 am
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EP rejected and appeal
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Thetruth » Tue, 15 Sep 2020 1:02 pm
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Hello guys, can I ask does anyone have any experience as per below situation?
So I was offered a job and the company Ahelped me to apply for an EP,...
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You gor ur pass already?
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Wed, 20 Jan 2021 1:37 am
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Early Childhood Teaching for Australians
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HayleyRule » Tue, 19 Jan 2021 7:41 am
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Hello everyone, I will be completing a Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education at the end of this year and am looking at Singapore as a...
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Degree can be a prerequisite for obtaining an EP, which is ideally what u should be looking for to make the move financially viable.
Just do some...
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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:48 am
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 7:34 pm
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Any workshops or courses to improve communication
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midlet2013 » Tue, 27 Aug 2019 9:47 pm
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I want to work on improving communication skills with people, mainly small talk kinda stuff and manage stakeholders and senior folks.
Are they any...
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A very reputable professional speaker and corporate trainer named David Goldwich does communication courses and workshops among other topics. He did...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 2:58 pm
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Life science job prospects
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Yupanda » Tue, 05 Jan 2021 6:47 am
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Hi,
My partner is looking for a postdoc/fellowship in Singapore. With a graduate degree, I think his chances are better than mine hopefully! How is...
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Thanks for your reply!
Unfortunately, my company doesn't have a location in Singapore. I am in the biotech industry. Main focus is in biological...
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Last post by Yupanda
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 12:10 am
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Poor english, possible to find job?
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nguyenhoai121 » Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:53 am
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my english is not good, i am here with my husband...but can i find a job if my spoken english is not very good?
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Quite honestly I think it’ll be quite difficult to find a job if you do not speak fluent English. Speaking good, conversational English is undeniably...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:55 am
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Rent and school fees included in salary?
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zaarahary » Wed, 30 Dec 2020 7:12 pm
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Possible that the company offers a salary inclusive of rental and school fees? What are the advantages or disadvantages, I just think it's rare?
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MD - correct but OP should be aware that these arrangements are important for country of origin tax - I'm thinking of Americans in particular. You...
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Last post by PNGMK
Sat, 02 Jan 2021 5:16 pm
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SCB Relocation Package?
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scot33 » Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:54 pm
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I'm wondering if anyone knows what assistance StanChart may offer someone moving from the UK to Singapore? I'm considering applying for a senior...
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SCB, good luck. They've just made massive cut-backs in their expat numbers in senior roles throughout the bank.
They only offer local contracts and...
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Last post by Wong_Jnr
Tue, 22 Dec 2020 10:16 am
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Short-term visit pass extended and remote work
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estuador » Mon, 20 Jul 2020 10:18 pm
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I have been in Singapore since March on a 90-day pass which was extended a couple of times because of the Covid situation.
Recently I've been...
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Makes sense.
I was intrigued more than anything else; once you're invoicing via a govt portal, the only anonymizing I can see would be quite James...
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Sat, 19 Dec 2020 2:06 pm
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Notice Period - MOM guidelines
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MohammedNiyaz » Thu, 17 Dec 2020 5:36 pm
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Hello All, In my contract stated as 8 weeks notice period . But i can able to serve only 4 weeks notice period. In this case , i can choose...
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If they let you go by paying YOU salary in lieu of notice from them (they paying you off), do you think they need your approval to do so? As I said...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 18 Dec 2020 1:35 pm
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Overstayed in Singapore for a day. Need help!
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Chriscc » Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:57 am
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Hello everyone,
I would like to enquire regarding the overstaying matter. My Special Pass expired on 14/12 and I stayed here for a night till...
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What was the outcome? Any fine?
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Last post by malcontent
Thu, 17 Dec 2020 1:19 am
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Worth the move?
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mamakhulusum » Mon, 14 Dec 2020 9:30 am
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Is it worth it to move to another job to Singapore during Covid times? The pay difference to what I am getting now is about 20% (more if I move).
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With SME's it's always wise to have an ace (or 2) up your sleeve......
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:43 pm
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Withdrawal of an Appeal
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LemMallari » Tue, 15 Dec 2020 6:38 am
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Hi,
My agency applied for my pass last October 13, 2020. My application was then rejected on November 27th and an appeal was submitted. During this...
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You current pass will remain valid until such time as it's surrendered for the issuance of the new pass. The IPA will expire after a certain length...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:34 pm
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Employer not withdrawing my EP Application
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sanskar.verma » Fri, 11 Dec 2020 5:19 pm
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I am currently working as Software Engineer in Singapore in a startup since 3 years. Before that I did masters from NUS. In these covid times, my...
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I would touch base with the MOM first before a lawyer. MOM has it's own court and lawyers are not permitted to represent either side (much the same...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 12 Dec 2020 5:39 pm
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Spouse Visa / Salary Query
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Castello » Sat, 07 Nov 2020 3:14 am
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Hello all,
My wife looks like she will be offered a role in Singapore.
I had a couple of queries I was hoping you could answer:
- As a UK...
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Thanks again for the above, this is reassuring. I appreciate that everybody's spending habits are different but it is helpful to know that it seems...
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Last post by Castello
Thu, 10 Dec 2020 4:02 am
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Masters in Counselling course
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mehtahemali » Sat, 18 Feb 2012 6:27 pm
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Hi,
I wanted to know if anyone has completed the masters in counseling course from Monash. Apparently Kaplan conducts the Monash course here in...
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Hi, I'm interested in this question too.
I'm wondering about the masters counselling course offered by ECTA (issued by Swineburne University) and...
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Last post by LNSH
Mon, 07 Dec 2020 1:20 pm
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FBAR and AIA Whole Life Insurance
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Berkey70 » Sat, 28 Nov 2020 12:36 pm
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Hi,
I lived in Singapore before I moved to US on 2006. At that point I still have my whole life insurance with AIA. I maintain my Singapore bank...
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That is a great real life example. I really appreciate your sharing and also information on the tax advisor . I will consider to approach him. Maybe...
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Last post by Berkey70
Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:04 am
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About S pass
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basheerAhammed » Fri, 27 Nov 2020 5:04 pm
Hi All, my new employer applied for s pass through online. When i check status my name showing as GIVEN NAME + SURNAME . But with the existing pass...
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Fri, 27 Nov 2020 5:04 pm
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