IRAS GST Audit: A Deeper Look at the Top 10 Focus Areas and Practical Approaches to Minimise GST Reporting Risks


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Date:
07 March 2025, Friday

Time:
09.00AM - 05.00PM
Venue:
Hotel Venue to be Advised

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Programme Synopsis

GST administration in Singapore has just crossed its 30th year. Based on the latest statistics released by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (“IRAS”), GST collection has grown to S$16.6 billion for FY 2023/2024 and similar growth momentum would expect to continue into FY 2024 / 2025.


To support GST registered businesses (GRBs) in aligning with changes and various updates, this topical and practical workshop by Wolters Kluwer will share with representatives of GRBs, the contributing factors for the rising GST revenue collection by IRAS. Find out the Top 10 focus areas on common GST reporting errors picked up by IRAS GST audit, the 3W1H approach to manage and minimise GST reporting risk as well as what should be done at GST reporting phase to level the playing field with IRAS.

Programme Outline

A Highlight of Key Areas:

Back to Basics
  • GST value chain
  • Supply & Purchase
  • Recovery of expenses
  • Deeming
  • Key fundamentals

IRAS GST Audit: Top 10 focus areas on Common GST Reporting Errors
  • Transaction level aspect
  • GST reporting level aspect
  • Bonus areas

3W1H Approach
  • What to look out for
  • Why does it happen
  • Where to start
  • How to take things forward
  • Practical approach to manage GST risk

Level the Playing Field
  • Using tools to support GST risk management
  • Common myths to avoid
  • Applying what we know
  • Taking action
  • Controls to contain risk
  • GST InvoiceNow

About the Presenter(s)/ Trainer(s)


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Mr Richard Ong
Partner & Head, GST Services
RSM Tax Pte Ltd
Accredited Tax Advisor (GST)


Richard heads the GST Division in RSM Tax Pte Ltd.
 
He has over 20 years of experience in GST including his time with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), Deloitte & Touche LLP, and United Test and Assembly Center Ltd (UTAC). His diverse background with the tax authority, professional and commercial firms allows him to share with seminar participants a balanced view and approach towards GST risk management and compliance.
 
Richard has spoken at public seminars in Singapore and Malaysia on topics such as Understanding Goods & Services Tax, Managing GST Risks, the GST Assisted Self-help Kit (ASK) and Malaysia GST.








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