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Many landlords end up in trouble because they are clueless about rental rules

The ignorance of taxation rules is the main reason more landlords have ended up on the radar of the taxman.
The ignorance of taxation rules is the main reason more landlords have ended up on the radar of the taxman.

IRAS catches 422 landlords for not reporting rental income properly

Some errant owners mistakenly thought that paying property taxes meant that they did not have to report their rental income.
Some errant owners mistakenly thought that paying property taxes meant that they did not have to report their rental income.

Five rules landlords should know to avoid tax penalties

Landlords who know rental rules can reap the benefit of their investments minus any trouble with the taxman.
Landlords who know rental rules can reap the benefit of their investments minus any trouble with the taxman.

2 men charged with cheating linked to grants; IRAS and SBF disbursed more than $98k in total

At the time of their alleged offences, Ronald Quek Yi Jun (left) was the chief executive of information technology consultancy RH Kingsmen, while Ong Hanjie (right) was a director there.
At the time of their alleged offences, Ronald Quek Yi Jun (left) was the chief executive of information technology consultancy RH Kingsmen, while Ong Hanjie (right) was a director there.

Young & Savvy

Filing taxes is boring work. My late aunt gave me 3 tips to optimise it

The writer's aunt cared deeply about financial prudence, and tax was a realm in which she brimmed with solicited and unsolicited advice.
The writer's aunt cared deeply about financial prudence, and tax was a realm in which she brimmed with solicited and unsolicited advice.

3 myths about ABSD that have landed property buyers in trouble

The law allows the taxman to disregard any sham schemes that avoid taxes and impose penalties on the offenders. .
The law allows the taxman to disregard any sham schemes that avoid taxes and impose penalties on the offenders. .

Branded Content

March 1 AIS deadline approaches: How employers can file faster and easier ahead of tax season

tax filing ahead of AIS deadline
tax filing ahead of AIS deadline

Over 12,000 employers on IRAS auto-inclusion scheme for tax reporting failed to file on time in 2025

A lady walks past the IRAS logo on 17 September 2018.
A lady walks past the IRAS logo on 17 September 2018.

Woman wants to sell young son’s $2m condo but can’t show it’s for his benefit

The High Court disallowed a woman from selling a property that is held on trust for her young son as she could not convince the judge that the sale was for his benefit.
The High Court disallowed a woman from selling a property that is held on trust for her young son as she could not convince the judge that the sale was for his benefit.

One-off property tax rebate in 2026 for owner-occupied HDB and private homes

Owner-occupied private residential properties will also get a rebate of 10 per cent, capped at $500.
Owner-occupied private residential properties will also get a rebate of 10 per cent, capped at $500.

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