What is the importance of GST?

What Is the Purpose of Singapore GST? The GST was introduced into Singapore on 1st April 1994 with the purpose of enabling Singapore to place its reliance on indirect taxes instead of direct taxes. It is perceived as a way to lower personal income tax and corporate income tax rates, and provide a steady flow … Read more

Is VAT same as GST?

This guide provides an overview of the key concepts of Singapore’s Goods & Services Tax (GST) system as it relates to Singapore companies – definition of GST, registration requirements, advantages and disadvantages of GST registration, filing GST returns, and schemes to aid businesses.The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented on 1st April 1994 in … Read more

What is GST?

Goods and Services Tax (GST) This guide provides an overview of the key concepts of Singapore’s Goods & Services Tax (GST) system as it relates to Singapore companies – definition of GST, registration requirements, advantages and disadvantages of GST registration, filing GST returns, and schemes to aid businesses.The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented … Read more

How GST is paid?

What is GST payment? GST payment is the periodical remittance of GST amount payable by the business. It one of the major requisites for a business to stay compliant. As per the guidelines, every registered regular taxpayer must make GST payment with a due date – 20th of every month along with the submission of GSTR-3B … Read more

How is GST applied?

GST is a consumption based tax/levy. It is based on the “Destination principle.” GST is applied on goods and services at the place where final/actual consumption happens. GST is collected on value-added goods and services at each stage of sale or purchase in the supply chain. GST paid on the procurement of goods and services can … Read more

Who will pay GST?

Goods and Service Tax (GST) is paid by the consumers for the products or services. But the GST will be remitted to the government by the businesses who are providing you with those products and services. This GST will be included in the final price that is to be paid by the consumer and then is passed … Read more