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Your Guide to Goods & Serices Tax (GST)

Goods & services tax (GST) is tax imposed on goods and services sold and consumed in Singapore.

Our GST currently stands at 9%. (As of Feburary 2024)

What Are The Different Types of GST?

Input GST

Inout GST refers to tax that has already been paid by the trade/vendor. Input GST is claimable from the government.

Output GST

Output GST refers to tax that GST-registered businesses have to pay to the government for the goods and services sold.

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If your company have to be GST registered?

If you aren’t sure, we are here to share more with you!

Whether you need to register for GST depends on various factors. There are 2 different types of GST registration:

Compulsory GST Registration

You are required to register for GST if:

1. your company’s projected revenue for the next 12 months exceeds SGD$1 Million.

OR

2. your company is NOT GST registered but revenue in the past 12 months has exceeded SGD$1 Million.

 

  • Must register within 1 month of exceeding/projection

Voluntary GST Registration

You may voluntarily register for GST at anytime.

When do you file/claim GST?

As mentioned above, there are 2  types of GST – Input GST and Output GST.

Input GST

Submitting GST claims from the government is done on an adhoc basis.

Output GST

Filing for GST to be paid for the government is done on a quarterly basis.

Important Rules To Note About GST

  1. GST is only chargeable for Goods and Services consumed within Singapore.
  2. If your company is not GST registered, GST charges cannot be imposed for your Goods and Services.

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