Get steady. Get ready! 2025 is here and that means it is personal tax period. Are you prepared for the latest changes and challenges in individual income tax? Want to learn from common mistakes and gain insights into areas that often perplex taxpayers and professionals alike?
Whether you're a seasoned tax professional or just starting your journey, this is your opportunity to stay ahead in the ever-changing world of individual income tax. Join SCTP and the team from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore for a comprehensive exploration of key topics, including the latest individual tax changes, insights into filing IR8A and stock-based remuneration, the taxability of income earned from side hustles and investments.
Seize this chance to stay informed and ensure smooth sailing through the individual income tax filing season. Come clarify your doubts with the tax authority officers and sharpen your understanding of the latest developments in tax regulations.
- Individual tax changes for YA 2025: Stay up to date with the latest regulations and adjustments
- Filing of IR8A with a focus on stock-based remuneration:
- Understand various types of stock-based remuneration
- Learn about taxability and reporting in Singapore, including tax treatment timing and deemed vesting
- Clarify common misconceptions, such as tracking overseas employees' shared gains and deferred tax reporting
- Taxability of income from side hustles and investments:
- Discover when your side hustle or hobby becomes taxable
- Understand the tax implications of various investments, including stocks, cryptocurrencies, and properties
- Learn when and how to report these incomes correctly
SCTP reserves the right to vary any aspect of the event/ webinar should the situation warrant or due to unforeseen circumstances. This includes but not limited to the following: cancel the programme, change the venue, speakers, programme dates, fees and CPE hours. SCTP will take reasonable effort to notify participants of the changes.
Ms Imelda NgAssistant Director, Service Branch, Individual Income Tax Division
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Imelda leads a team that handles income tax queries, tax assessments and streamline processes to improve the service experience to taxpayers. She also actively engages and educates individuals on their tax obligations through webinars.
Mr Kian Wen RongManager (Education & Outreach), Centralised Services Branch, Small Business Division
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Wen Rong is in charge of educating small businesses on their tax obligations. With his past five years of experience as a customer service officer, Wen Rong is experienced in handling taxpayers' enquiries on Individual Income Tax matters.
Ms Siew Lay ChuaTax Specialist, Policy, Assessment and Compliance Branch, Individual Income Tax Division
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Accredited Tax Advisor (Income Tax)
As an Accredited Tax Specialist, Siew Lay advises on a spectrum of individual income tax matters. She also reviews requests for advanced tax rulings to provide greater tax certainty to taxpayers.