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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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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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Last post by wiltwt
Fri, 27 Jul 2018 2:11 pm
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"Jobsdb" or "jobstreet" success stories?
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xandersdad1 » Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:02 am
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I'm starting a very heavy job search and while I am consulting any headhunter I can find that deals with engineering and management, do job search...
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Guess I'm a Linked In newbie.
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Last post by xandersdad1
Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:54 am
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Boss from hell?
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macaroonie » Fri, 22 Jun 2012 9:19 pm
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How many people have direct local bosses? What is your experience?
Anyone work with one of those completely authoritative bosses who want it their...
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With regards to those 'originally' from the subcontinent, why do they do this? Talk big and deliver little and also intimidate you to do what they...
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Last post by v4jr4
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:57 am
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graduates moving to singapore in a year!
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hayleyjade » Mon, 27 Aug 2012 8:31 pm
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Hi me and my boyfriend (from uk) are planning to move to singapore after we graduate and we arent sure how to go about getting jobs etc. so i have...
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That's ok. We just want to supply some more info for the people interested in this topic so they can better justify their decisions. So far it looks...
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Last post by x9200
Mon, 03 Sep 2012 9:33 am
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Is it difficult for DP holders to get jobs in HR?
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priyaatod » Wed, 29 Aug 2012 6:23 pm
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Hi there,
I have been in SG for 9 months now and actively looking for a job in HR. There are numerous jobs advertised that I have applied for. But I...
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I was going to post a link to your trial & tribulations when you first joined this board, but deleted it and hoped you would see my post and drop in...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 02 Sep 2012 12:22 am
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Local Headhunters vs Overseas Headhunters
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offshoreoildude » Fri, 31 Aug 2012 5:39 pm
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I really don't think a lot of the local HH. They don't really understand how to negotiate and give up. I don't take calls from them anymore.
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They also completely fail to understand high level professional salary negotiations.
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Last post by offshoreoildude
Fri, 31 Aug 2012 9:42 pm
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Automatic EP Cancellation
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nani1986 » Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:47 am
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Hi I have EP in hand, If I leave Singapore temporarily for 2 to 3 months, is my EP will be cancelled automatically?
How long I can stay in out side...
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Given the fact that the old EP needs to be cancelled by your previous and the new one applied for by your next employer (you cannot do any of these...
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 31 Aug 2012 3:16 pm
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Get PEP, then go to Singapore to start the job hunt - ?
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G4tsby » Thu, 30 Aug 2012 9:12 am
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Hi,
I was hoping you guys could offer your views on whether it is a good idea to get a PEP and come over to Singapore then look for a job, as...
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Ok so the IPA is valid for 180 days from the date of the letter, should I receive one.
Very useful - thanks for the responses.
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Last post by G4tsby
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 5:54 pm
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more than sorry for word "big 4"-> big four accounting firm
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chantae » Tue, 07 Aug 2012 8:23 pm
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hi. many thanks in advance.
actually almost 10 days passed after i left my post here..
and started to figure out how hard and horrible to land on job...
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I believe that the Job market is kind of slow at the moment?
I have been trying for a change too without much success :???:
Just hang on in there...
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Last post by nakatago
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:30 am
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Quick thoughts on a potential move
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TomS. » Wed, 22 Aug 2012 6:34 am
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Hi guys. Just to introduce myself I'm Tom, 20 years old and live in London at present.
I moved here about 2 years ago and have worked in the...
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I'd stay where you are...the market is a bit funny at the moment and SG is an expensive place to gain experience in......
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Last post by celticrooster
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 3:07 pm
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How many months to get your first job offer in Singapore?
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cw1483 » Mon, 27 Aug 2012 9:58 am
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I'm new to Singapore and seemed to think that my spouse is not alone in the difficulty in finding a job here.
How many months did it take you or...
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It took me 30 years.
Most of that time, I wasn't looking.
That was a long time ago.
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Last post by beppi
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 3:19 pm
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Tax Consultant
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Jeffa » Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:29 am
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Can anyone recommend a good tax consultant in Singapore?
Or a good search string if this topic has already been discussed? I have tried to search...
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Thanks!
Yes, this year is a half year for me as well. Once I see how it all goes, I think I will have a better feeling for future taxes.
Thanks...
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Last post by Jeffa
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 2:57 pm
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Advice on negotiating with HR?
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belladonna » Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:37 am
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Hi there,
My employment pass is up for renewal in March 2013. I was only given a year the last time it was renewed, as I no longer qualify under...
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Same documentation that's required for the EP. If previously on an EP, then they already have all the doc's necessary.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 1:02 pm
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Last post by rainbowliving
Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:40 pm
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CPF setup for small US business
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anthem » Thu, 23 Aug 2012 3:21 pm
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I am thinking of taking the plunge and applying for PR.
If any of you work for small US or foreign companies, I'd be curious to hear your advice on...
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We have a local Pte. Ltd. and I am currently on am Employment Pass. So the Singapore entity is wholly owned by the US parent co.
I have also been...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 5:09 pm
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Freelance from overseas - breached or not breached?
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newFreelance » Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:05 pm
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Hi Guys,
I know there are been several threads asking about this type of question, but I really cannot find any similar case like mine. Kindness...
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In that case the best piece of advice I can give you is to see a lawyer with all the information that you have and see what they say. We are not...
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Last post by newFreelance
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 4:38 pm
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PEP Annual Salary Question
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addy456 » Tue, 21 Aug 2012 9:35 pm
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Hi Guys,
I want your quick help regarding to the annual salary declaration of PEP to MOM. My friend got the PEP in October 2011 after that she...
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From MOM's site:
Pass holders are to declare their fixed annual salary at the end of each calendar year, within 30 days of the end of the...
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Last post by zzm9980
Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:20 am
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Semicon Engineer Moving from Malaysia --> Singapore
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hokeanloon » Sat, 04 Aug 2012 11:26 pm
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Hi all,
i've been travel to SG last year, and the trip did buzz me to think of relocate to SG for better living.
Im a senior product development...
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It is not a direct answer to your question but starting engineers in the semicon industry are looking at about 3K/month 13 months. So depending on...
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Last post by Rider77
Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:19 pm
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Real Estate Investments Networking
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Franksg7 » Mon, 20 Aug 2012 2:01 am
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Hello,
I am interested in pursuing a role in Real Estate Investment and was hoping I could get some advice from people in the industry.
Just to...
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Hi Frank,
I was doing real estate finance for 3 years and can share with you some pointers on teh industry. separately i wanted to learn from you...
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Last post by cypher6
Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:55 pm
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What are my rights?
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stoolchicken » Sun, 19 Aug 2012 10:01 pm
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Basically I've been a complete dumbass and got myself fired from work. Took a couple of sickies and got caught out. I know i know its all my fault...
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Nope, in order for the union to help you would have to be a member of the union. Additionally, In Singapore, they unions are in cahoots with the...
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Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:17 am
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how's the pay rate for PA?
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shiranaihito » Sat, 18 Aug 2012 7:19 pm
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Hello,
Wondering the pay rate for PA... anyone in this line, mind to share?
:)
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If by PA, you mean Personal Assistant to the MD, it can be anywhere from around 2K up to 5 or 6K in a big MNC.
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Sat, 18 Aug 2012 8:30 pm
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