The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) announced on 4 April 2020 that it will be providing an automatic extension of deadlines for tax filing for both individuals and businesses. This extension arrives as part of its support for taxpayers in view of the latest measures introduced by the Singapore Government to manage the COVID-19 situation.
The following tax types have been granted an extension of their filing deadlines:
|
No. |
Tax Type |
Original Filing Deadline |
Extended Filing Deadline |
| 1 | Income Tax for individuals (including sole proprietors and partnerships) | 18 April 2020 | 31 May 2020 |
|
2 |
Income Tax for Trusts, Clubs and Associations |
15 April 2020 |
30 June 2020 (Updated) |
| 3 | Estimated Chargeable Income (ECI) for companies with Financial Year ending January 2020 | 30 April 2020 | 30 June 2020 (Updated) |
| 4 | ECI for companies with Financial Year ending February 2020 | 31 May 2020 | 30 June 2020 (Updated) |
| 5 | GST Returns for accounting period ending March 2020 | 30 April 2020 | 11 May 2020 |
| 6 | S45 Withholding Tax Forms due in April 2020 | 15 April 2020 | 15 May 2020 |
|
7 |
Tax Clearances for foreign employees in April 2020 |
- |
30 June 2020 (Updated) |
| 8 | Tax Clearances for foreign employees due in May 2020 | - | 30 June 2020 (Updated) |
Source: IRAS