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IFRS Alerts covering the latest International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Interpretations of Standards (IFRIC) or amendments to existing IFRS Standards published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).
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Singapore Budget 2023 and Beyond
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Webinar playback: Back to basics - Tax clearance requirements
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In this webinar, our Employer Solutions team cover questions regarding the tax clearance process, exemptions, payments from involuntary terminations and equity compensation, as well as common errors in the Form IR21.
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Navigating the changes to IFRS 2023
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This publication is designed to give preparers of IFRS financial statements a high-level awareness of recent changes to International Financial Reporting Standards. It covers both new Standards and Interpretations that have been issued and amendments made to existing ones.
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Webinar playback: Back to Basics - Long-term incentive plan
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In this webinar, our Employer Solutions team discuss the common challenges and misconceptions around long-term incentive plan (LTIP) reporting, and share how this can be better managed within an organisation for employer tax reporting purposes.
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Back to basics year end employer reporting
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Example Financial Statements 2022
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Tax Risk Management & Control Framework for Corporate Income Tax
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Digital tokens, such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs, have established themselves as a new asset class in less than a decade. In this webinar, a panel of Grant Thornton tax Partners from Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong and India will discuss the impact digital tokens are having on tax (and vice versa) in their jurisdictions, and try to help decode some of the fundamental tax and accounting issues for players operating in this new universe.
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Stricter criteria for family offices applying for tax incentives 13O and 13U
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IAS 36 - Reversing impairment losses
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