by Daryl Lum | May 13, 2024 | Glossary
Deductions, in the context of taxation, refer to specific expenses or allowances that can be subtracted from an individual’s or a company’s assessable income to arrive at their chargeable income. These deductions are typically permitted by tax authorities...
by Daryl Lum | May 13, 2024 | Glossary
Chargeable income (CI) is the portion of income that is subject to tax in Singapore after allowable deductions, reliefs, and exemptions are applied. In the Singapore tax system, IRAS uses chargeable income to calculate the final income tax payable by individuals and...
by Daryl Lum | May 13, 2024 | Glossary
Assessable income in Singapore refers to the total income earned by an individual or a company that is subject to taxation by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). It includes income from employment, business, trade, profession, property, and any other...
by Willie Tan | Apr 17, 2024 | Glossary
Force majeure is a legal term that refers to unforeseeable circumstances or events beyond the control of the parties involved in a contract, and which make it impossible or extremely difficult for one or both parties to fulfil their obligations under the contract....
by Willie Tan | Apr 17, 2024 | Glossary
A consortium is a group or association of individuals, companies, organisations, or governments that come together to achieve a common goal or objective. Typically, members of a consortium pool their resources, expertise, and capabilities to pursue projects or...
by Willie Tan | Apr 17, 2024 | Glossary
A deed of guarantee is a legal document in which one party, known as the guarantor, agrees to take on the responsibility of fulfilling the obligations of another party, known as the principal debtor if the principal debtor fails to do so. The deed of guarantee...
