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Singapore Budget 2016 Delivered to Parliament

25 March 2016

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Proposed Changes

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Singapore

On 24 March 2016, Singapore's Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat delivered the Budget 2016 to parliament. The main tax-related changes include: Increasing the corporate income tax rebate from 30% to 50% for years of assessment (YA) 2016 and 2017, with a rebate cap of SGD 20,000; Introducing a 100% investment allowance for qualifying automation investment capped at SGD 10 million per project; Increasing the maximum annual relief under the M&A scheme from SGD 20 million to SGD 40 million from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2020 (scheme includes 25% tax allowance and stamp duty relief for qualifying M&A...