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Singapore Consultation on Draft Income Tax Bill including Budget and Non-Budget Changes

11 July 2016

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Proposed Changes

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Singapore

On 8 July 2016, Singapore's Ministry of Finance (MoF) published a public consultation on Draft Income Tax (Amendment No. 3) Bill 2016, which includes both Budget 2016 changes and non-Budget changes. The main measures include: Enhancing the Corporate Income Tax rebate from 30% to 50% of corporate tax payable for Years of Assessment (YA) 2016 and 2017, with a cap of SGD 20,000 rebate per year; Enhancing the Merger & Acquisition scheme by granting the M&A allowance for the first SGD 40 million (up from SGD 20 million) of the consideration paid for qualifying M&A deals per YA till 31...