Penalties are lower if doctors own up

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Concerned about high-earning medical professionals who might be guilty of tax evasion, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) has urged doctors to own up voluntarily with the promise of lower penalties.

This appeared in an article, Useful Tax Pointers for Medical Practitioners, it published in the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) newsletter in April.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 15, 2018, with the headline Penalties are lower if doctors own up. Subscribe