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欢迎来到我们位于彼丹路 30 号的办公室–采用巴洛克式中国建筑风格的土生文化屋。
A company is deemed exempt from audits in Singapore, which means these companies will not need to appoint an auditor to have their accounts audited. However, they need to qualify to be a ‘small’ company based on at least 2 of these 3 criteria:
Despite such small companies are exempt from auditing, they still need to prepare accurate financial statements that comply with the standards in Singapore.
Auditing Practices in Singapore
ACRA
ACRA is Singapore’s business regulator. It ensures a trusted business environment by overseeing companies, accountants, and corporate service providers. Its functions include registration, financial reporting, auditing, governance, and disclosure. ACRA’s online platform, BizFile+, simplifies business processes.
IRAS
IRAS is Singapore’s tax authority. It assesses, collects, and refunds taxes. IRAS also educates taxpayers and investigates non-compliance. The MyIRAS portal offers online tax services.
Auditing in Singapore
In essence, ACRA sets the rules, and IRAS enforces them. Both agencies work together to maintain the integrity of financial reporting and ensure that companies are operating within the law. This is essential for investors, lenders, and other stakeholders who rely on accurate financial information.
Paul Hype Page provides you with strategic business expansion and business compliance services for over 2 decades, servicing the best of the South East Asia region. We make your entrepreneurial experience seamless for both locals and foreign expats.
We can issue an IRAS-approved audit report that meets both the Singapore government’s requirements and your company’s needs. The audit function of your company is in good hands with our professional Singapore-certified auditors.
If you are a foreigner, you will need a nominee director (local director) to incorporate your company in Singapore.
What is a Nominee Director?
Nominee director is an individual who is appointed to act as a director of the company on behalf of another individual or entity. For all foreigners establishing businesses in Singapore, having a nominee director is essential due to regulations from the Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA).
Here are suitable nominee director services for EP holders in Singapore, allowing the company to transfer ownership to you once your Employment Pass (EP) is approved:
If you are a foreigner, you cannot be the director of the company unless you have an Employment Pass also known as an EP. This renewable work visa permits you to live and work in Singapore, whether you’re an employee, business owner, or anything in between.
It’s the most popular choice for foreigners looking to start a business or relocate to Singapore.
First, You will have to incorporate your company under the name of a local Singapore director (Nominee Director). Then, you will have to apply EPass under your company so that we can transfer the ownership to you under your Employment Pass (EP).
The estimated timeline for the Singapore EP application is between 2-4 months, depending on the case. In some instances, it could drag up to 6 months if multiple rounds of appeals are requested.
Singapore Employment Pass, often referred to as the ‘EP,’ a work visa is issued to foreign professionals, managers, executives, and experts relocating to work in Singapore.
You are eligible to apply for EP if you:-
Reasons to Apply for a Singapore Employment Pass
Are you a business owner in Singapore looking to expand your operations and reach new markets? Considering entry into a new market or expanding an existing one overseas? The MRA grant offers the financial boost you need to make it happen.
The purpose of the MRA grant is to support Singapore owned businesses for business development, promotion, and set-up costs when you set up a business in oversea.
At least 30% of the company’s equity must be held directly or indirectly by Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) or citizens, determined by ultimate individual ownership.
The grant covers up to 50% of eligible costs for Local SMEs, with specific caps for different activities and limited to a maximum of S$100,000 per new market and may include:
Currently, from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025, the grant covers up to 50% of eligible costs, capped at S$100,000.
If you are planning to set up business in Singapore, opening a corporate bank account is a mandatory when you first incorporate a company. It also allow you to keep your business transactions separate from your personal transactions and also helps you to track your business cash flows/income and expenses.
We focus is to prove that your company has a tax substance and select an account that best fits your business needs. Most importantly, you DO NOT need to be physically here! We work closely with our trusted bankers to give you a higher success rate in opening a corporate bank account.
If you are a foreigner, you will need a nominee director (local director) to incorporate your company in Singapore.
What is a Nominee Director?
Nominee director is an individual who is appointed to act as a director of the company on behalf of another individual or entity. For all foreigners establishing businesses in Singapore, having a nominee director is essential due to regulations from the Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA).
There are 2 types of Nominee Director services in Singapore.
They are:
If you are a foreigner, you cannot be the director of the company unless you have an Employment Pass.
First, You will have to incorporate your company under the name of a local Singapore director (Nominee Director). Then, you will have to apply EPass under your company so that we can transfer the ownership to you under your Employment Pass (EP).
What is Singapore Employment Pass?
Singapore Employment Pass, often referred to as the ‘EP,’ a work visa is issued to foreign professionals, managers, executives, and experts relocating to work in Singapore.
The estimated timeline for the Singapore EP application is between 2-4 months, depending on the case. In some instances, it could drag up to 6 months if multiple rounds of appeals are requested.
The requirements for registering a company in Singapore are simple and straightforward. They are:
