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Category: GST

October 21, 2026
Subletting spare office space can recover rent, but it needs landlord consent (and JTC or HDB approval for their premises), creates taxable income, attracts 9% GST for registered…
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October 20, 2026
How GST, income tax and employee tax apply to year-end corporate gifts and festive hampers in Singapore, including the S$200 gift rule, input tax claims, staff gift thresholds…
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October 20, 2026
A year-end dinner and dance is usually deductible as staff welfare, is not taxed on employees if open to all staff, and its GST is claimable, except the…
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October 15, 2026
If your office landlord charges GST on a payment described as a refundable security deposit, check what the money actually covers before paying or claiming input tax. Genuine…
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October 15, 2026
If your accounts convert a supplier’s foreign-currency invoice at a different rate from the invoice’s GST conversion, do not automatically claim the GST amount generated by your ledger.…
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October 15, 2026
If a director’s other business invoices the company, check the supplier identity and actual supply before claiming input tax. Common ownership does not make the two businesses interchangeable.…
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