Taxation

Companies looking to keep up with the rapid pace of today's business world, need proper tax planning in managing and organising their investments and business transactions locally or abroad to optimize the overall tax liabilities within the existing tax regulations and framework.

Knowledge of certain major income tax incentive schemes or exemptions, such as group relief system or tax allowable deductions in areas where they are double tax deduction benefits available and other types of tax incentives is extremely important. This knowledge will enable us to advise business owners or decision makers to better plan tax efficient activities that ultimately maximises the company's profits.

For individuals, we can help you in organising your financial affairs in the most efficient manner. For companies with cross-border transactions, we can help answer queries such as dividend flows, foreign corporate income tax; withholding taxes; and transfer pricing using our worldwide network and contacts.

Our taxation services include:

1. Corporate Tax Service

• Appeal and objection
• Tax investigation and dispute resolution
• Assist with negotiate with IRAS, obtain ruling and incentives
• Review of business contract
• Effective use of tax losses

2. Personal Tax Services

• Filing personal tax returns
• Handling queries and investigation by the tax authorities
• Tax clearance for expatriates
• Handling voluntary disclosure & compliance
• Structuring remuneration package to enhance tax efficiency
• Tax equalisation and protection

3. Advisory Services

• Mergers, acquisitions and restructuring
• Business acquisition tax due diligence review
• Stamp duties relief application
• international tax planning
• Cross border investments
• Cross border transfer pricing
• Advising on optimal financial structures
• Advise on remittance of foreign income
• Other advisory services

4. Indirect Taxes

• Consultation and interpretation which includes:
• Registration and deregistration for GST
• Application for major exporter scheme

Our team of experienced professionals can advise you on individual and corporate tax related matters.