QR Code – Transactions of The Future A task force has been set up to specifically to develop a common QR code for Singapore (SGQR) that could be used for e-payments islandwide. The task force was set up under the purview of a newly formed payments council which was set up to look into ways…
Transfer of Shares in Singapore The shares of a company can be transferred or sold just like any other form of property. The could be many different reasons behind the transfer of share, be it the retirement or death of a shareholder, or recouping an investment, or gifting shares to family members, or raising additional…
Electronic System for PR Applications Introduced Starting December 18, this year, The Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) will introduce an electronic system for permanent residency applications. With this new system, called the electronic-Permanent Residence (e-PR) in place, applicants do not have to make an appointment with ICA to submit their documents. All they have to do…
New Changes to the Dependant Privileges for Work Pass Holders in Singapore As of 1st January 2018, there are going to be new salary criteria for work pass holders who want to qualify for the dependent pass privileges. As the main pass holder who is working in Singapore, you will now need: A minimum fixed…
5 Tips on Filing Corporate Tax Corporate Tax Filing Season It is the corporate tax filing season and we are fast approaching the filing deadline. Form C-S/C has to be paper-filed by 30 November. Businesses which are able to e-file their Form C-S/C has an extended deadline of 15 December. Entities which have not…
Benefits of Outsourcing Payroll Payroll – Benefits of Outsourcing The payroll is an integral part of every business and maintaining it and keeping it up to date is primary importance. However, very often, this is a time consuming task and requires plenty of attention, while ensuring all statutory regulations are abided with and all…
Dear Reader, Welcome to our E-Newsletter November 2017 This year Singapore has seen monumental economic growth especially in the second quarter, with its gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to increase 3 percent. Quarter-on-quarter, Singapore’s economy expanded steadily and we can see that Singaporean economy is poised at an important juncture – the country’s economic…
3E Accounting Bags “Accounting Services Firm of the Year in Singapore” by the International Advisory Experts 2017 Awards In October 2017, 3E Accounting announced that it has been named a Winner for Accounting Services Firm of the Year in Singapore by the International Advisory Experts 2017 Awards. They evidenced their achievement with long-standing reputation and the ability…
Singapore economy is expected to grow by 3% this year says Singapore PM Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong recently announced that the country’s economy was expected to grow by close to three per cent this year. Speaking to about 200 Singaporeans living in Washington during a reception at the Singaporean Embassy in the United…
Why Choose Singapore VS United States One of The Most Important Gateways to Asia Both Singapore and the United States have plenty to offer investors and are among the top choice destinations considered by investors looking to expand. Both governments are very investor friendly and offer good tax incentives to foreign companies opening up…
Building a Culture of Compliance in 3E Accounting – ACCA’s October 2017 3E Accounting Pte. Ltd. was pleased to be mentioned in ACCA’s article on how to build a culture of compliance, on 1 October 2017. The article discussed the issues of ethics and compliance, and how business leaders must step up on their compliance…
3E Accounting Pte. Ltd. was being recognised as one of the Early Adopters of Tripartite Standards in October 2017. They were listed as an employer who have signed the Tripartite Standards, declaring that they have fulfilled all the requirements of specific Tripartite Standards, committing themselves towards adopting progressive and fair employment practices. Today’s portable and accessible electronic…