by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 21, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Every Singapore company operates against a running clock of statutory filing deadlines. Miss the deadline for your Annual Return, and ACRA imposes a late penalty. Miss the Estimated Chargeable Income (ECI) deadline, and IRAS revokes your instalment plan. Miss the CPF...
by Willie Tan | Jul 21, 2026 | Running Your Company
Deciding how to close a Singapore company involves choosing between voluntary winding up and applying for striking off. Each route has different processes, documentation needs and implications under the Companies Act, ACRA rules and IRAS requirements. This article,...
by Willie Tan | Jul 20, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Closing down a business or applying for striking off raises important corporate secretarial, tax and employment obligations. Corporate Secretarial Steps When Closing Down a Business or Striking Off in Singapore sets out the pragmatic sequence of actions...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 19, 2026 | Running Your Company
Free Trade Zone (FTZ) usage and customs — Timeline and processing benchmarks Raffles Corporate Services works with a panel of corporate and employment law firms; this article is general information, not legal advice. A free trade zone in Singapore is a designated area...
by Willie Tan | Jul 19, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Admitting new investors is a common and important milestone for growing companies. Corporate Secretarial Considerations When Admitting New Investors should be assessed early to ensure that the investment proceeds smoothly, complies with Singapore law and...
by Willie Tan | Jul 18, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Missing one or more Annual General Meetings (AGMs) or failing to lodge annual returns with ACRA can expose a Singapore company and its officers to administrative penalties, operational disruption and reputational risk. Rectifying past AGM and annual...
