Moving to Singapore. TTN Conference Hong Kong. Sanjay Iyer 27 February 2017 IYER PRACTICE SINGAPORE HONGKONG 20 YEARS IN PRACTICE. Moving to Singapore
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1 Moving to Singapore TTN Conference Hong Kong Sanjay Iyer 27 February 2017 SINGAPORE HONGKONG 20 YEARS IN PRACTICE Moving to Singapore
2 AGENDA 1. Why Move to Singapore? 2. Registering in Singapore 3. Immigration 4. Tax Incentives 5. Personal Tax SINGAPORE HONGKONG 20 YEARS IN PRACTICE Moving to Singapore
3 WHY MOVE TO SINGAPORE? 3
4 WHY MOVE TO SINGAPORE? Tax Incentives Personal Tax Rates Geographical Location Moving to Singapore 4
5 REGISTERING IN SINGAPORE
6 BRANCH VS. SUBSIDIARY Branch vs. Subsidiary Branch Subsidiary Foreign tax purposes Public disclosure Tax treaty benefits Less public disclosure Audit exemption Moving to Singapore 6
7 BANK ACCOUNT Bank Account Staff Office Activities Moving to Singapore 7
8 CRS CRS 16 Bilateral CAAs 1 January 2017 Residence Address Test Moving to Singapore 8
9 IMMIGRATION 9
10 EMPLOYMENT PASS Employment Pass Qualifications Salary Business Plan Moving to Singapore 10
11 PR / CITIZENSHIP PR / Citizenship Contribution to Singapore (Society) Moving to Singapore 11
12 TAX INCENTIVES 12
13 TAX FACTORS Tax Factors Fund Management Marine Trading Headquarters Moving to Singapore 13
14 BASIC CORPORATE TAX SYSTEM Basic Corporate Tax System Residence basis: Management and Control Basis of Taxation: Territorial tax system with remittance based tax Normal Corporate Tax rate: 17% (Partial exemption (S$300k) [75% (S$10k) / 25% (S$290k)]) Capital Gains Tax: None (except trading gains); Safe Harbour (2 yrs, 20%) WHT: Services (17%); Interest (15%); Royalties (10%); Dividends (0%) [Such rates may be reduced by DTAs] Moving to Singapore 14
15 FUND MANAGEMENT Fund Management Exemption of fund income: Section 13R: Singapore companies Section 13X: Other entities Section 13CA: Offshore funds Tax treaty benefits: Singapore resident companies 10% tax on fund management income for the local fund manager Moving to Singapore 15
16 MARINE Marine Automatic exemption on shipping profits Singapore flagged ships AIS Scheme Foreign flagged ships Tax resident in Singapore Fleet size, head count, local business spending Ships include oil rigs Also includes ship financing, leasing, logistics Moving to Singapore 16
17 GLOBAL TRADER PROGRAMME Global Trader Programme 5% or 10% on trading specific commodities (for 3 to 5 years) Income from physical trading, brokering of physical trades and derivative trading income. Turnover Local business spending No. of persons employed Moving to Singapore 17
18 OPERATIONAL HEADQUARTERS Operational Headquarters 5% or 10% Incentive only on headquarter function income Regional or International Activities Business plan: incremental business spending and professional employment Moving to Singapore 18
19 IP DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE ( IDI ) IP Development Incentive ( IDI ) IP income Budget 2017 BEPS compliance modified nexus approach IP income will removed from all other incentives (from 1 July 2021) IDI will take effect from 1 July Moving to Singapore 19
20 PERSONAL TAX 20
21 BASIS OF TAXATION Basis of Taxation Territorial tax system No capital gains tax (unless it is beneficial for the taxpayer to be taxable, e.g. DTA) Income (US$) ETR (%) 100,000 8% 200,000 13% 265,000 15% 22% marginal tax rate above US$230,000 of income Moving to Singapore 21
22 NOR SCHEME NOR Scheme Greater than 90 days outside Singapore Minimum US$140,000 of income Tax exemptions on days outside Singapore for business, subject to a minimum effective tax rate of 10%. Moving to Singapore 22
23 CONTACT US Contact Us Sanjay Iyer Phone Mobile Unit 29E, 29/F Admiralty Centre Tower 1 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty Hong Kong To keep yourself updated on new developments in Singapore and Hong Kong, please subscribe online to our free quarterly newsletter via our website: iyerpractice.com Disclaimer: This presentation of slides is intended as a general guide only, and the application of its contents to specific situations will depend on the particular circumstances involved. Accordingly, readers should seek appropriate professional advice regarding any particular problems that they encounter, and this presentation should not be relied on as a substitute for this advice. While all reasonable attempts have been made to ensure that the information contained in this presentation is accurate, Iyer Practice accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions it may contain, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, or for any losses, however caused, sustained by any person that relies on it. Moving to Singapore 23
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