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Changes to Singapore Exchange Regulation

27/08/2020

PROPOSED changes by the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) to speed up its enforcement actions to improve corporate governance and accountability. A resounding Yes! to faster SGX RegCo enforcement actions  

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Non-compliance of Income Tax & GST Laws

27/08/2020

We help you to report proper income tax and GST returns in compliance to SG tax laws. Contact us at +65 66363691, +65 9326 2271 or info@lnmsolutions.com! 10 weeks’ jail, $4,000 fine and $262,000 penalties for woman who evaded GST and taxes

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SG United initiatives

26/08/2020

SG United initiatives help with employment situation in present COVID-19 economic recession. #SGUnited 24,000 placed under SGUnited package so far; MOM to give weekly updates on job situation

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Fiscal and monetary policy measures

25/08/2020

Fiscal and monetary policy measures to be announced by Finance Ministry over the next few weeks to help SG’s ailing economy as the country enters into deep recession. Planners closely watching fiscal, monetary policy as Singapore enters worst recession

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Firms to ensure non-discriminatory hiring

25/08/2020

Firms need to ensure non-discriminatory hiring of locals in the face of high unemployment rate due to covid19 pandemic: Call to curb biased hiring by naming firms on watch list

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Outlook of the Singapore economy

24/08/2020

Very optimistic projection by economist over the outlook of the Singapore economy. Singapore likely to rebound from recession, achieve 7 per cent GDP growth in 2021: Report

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265,000 foreign workers to restart work

21/08/2020

Will manpower issues for foreign workers in the Construction and Services sectors be ironed out soon? Coronavirus: 265,000 foreign workers get the nod to restart work

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National Wages Council to reconvene in August

21/08/2020

Members of the public can share their views on wage and employment-related issues, as well as pose suggestions to the guidelines, through a feedback form to NWC by 28 Aug 2020, even as the NWC reconvenes to address labour and employment issues affected by the pandemic. See more details below. Contact us at +65 66363691,… View Article

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Possible Discriminatory Hiring

21/08/2020

Some employers are on Tafep watchlist for fair employment opportunities for Singaporeans. Some firms on watch list for possible discriminatory hiring didn’t cast net wide enough for locals

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Manufacturing PMI rises by 2.2

20/08/2020

Manufacturing PMI rises by 2.2. points although economic situation remains volatile in the midst of the pandemic and US-China trade tensions. S’pore factory activity expands in July after 5 months of contraction

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Proposed phasing out SIBOR in 3 to 4 years

20/08/2020

Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA) proposed to be progressively used instead of SIBOR as the main interest rate benchmark for SGD financial markets in 3-4 years, to avoid market fragmentation, facilitate transparency and easier comparison of loan pricing. Consultation report proposes phasing out SIBOR in 3 to 4 years, shifting to new standard

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Highlights of latest Covid19 support measures

20/08/2020

Highlights of latest Covid19 support measures announced by DPM Heng on Monday: The Jobs Support Scheme will be extended by up to seven months to March 2021, subsidising wages of local workers by 10 per cent to 50 per cent. The COVID-19 Support Grant will be extended to December to help citizens and PRs who… View Article

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Heavy penalties for tax-related offences

19/08/2020

There are heavy penalties for tax-related offences. Contact us at +65 66363691, +65 9326 2271 or info@lnmsolutions.com if you need assistance with income tax and goods and services tax compliance. Partner in firm gets fine, $1m penalty over tax offences

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Additional Funding for Hardest-Hit Sectors

19/08/2020

Government gives targeted support to aerospace, aviation and tourism sectors: Contact us at +65 66363691, +65 9326 2271 or info@lnmsolutions.com! Extra stimulus for aerospace, aviation and tourism sectors; Singaporeans to get S$320m worth of local tourism credits

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SG sends strong signal on tax avoidance

18/08/2020

Singapore is taking a strong stance to combat tax avoidance, with the announcement by Singapore’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) on July 20, 2020, that it intends to amend the Income Tax Act and Stamp Duties Act to introduce a 50 per cent surcharge on tax avoidance arrangements. This will take effect for adjustments made to… View Article

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JSS extended till Mar 2021

17/08/2020

JSS extended for most industries till Mar 2021. Last payout will be on Jun 2021, as announced by DPM Heng today. Photo courtesy of Channel NewsAsia.

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