{"id":13092,"date":"2021-03-02T00:11:13","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T16:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/?page_id=13092"},"modified":"2025-09-09T10:53:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T02:53:35","slug":"gst-bond","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/commercial-insurance\/insurance-bonds\/gst-bond\/","title":{"rendered":"GST Security Deposit \/ GST Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#ffffff;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><br><br><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\">\n<h1 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"48px\">GST Bond \/ GST Security Deposit<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\">\n<h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"24\" data-lineheight=\"27.12px\"><em>Commercial Insurance<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><br><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><br><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>What is GST Security Deposit \/ GST Bond?<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Goods and Services Tax (GST) Security Deposit or GST Bond is a security deposit in the form of a Banker&#8217;s Guarantee or an Insurance Bond made in favour of the Comptroller of Goods and Services Tax that may be required when registering for GST. The purpose is to give IRAS the assurance that any tax liabilities will be paid and the amount of security deposit required will be notified during the application process.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"324\" title=\"GST Tax\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GST-Tax-600x324.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-13093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GST-Tax-200x108.jpg 200w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GST-Tax-400x216.jpg 400w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GST-Tax-600x324.jpg 600w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GST-Tax-800x432.jpg 800w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GST-Tax.jpg 870w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><br><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>When are Security Deposits required?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Security deposits may be required when registering for GST when <strong>at least one of the directors or partners<\/strong>\u00a0of the business:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Has outstanding income tax\/penalties; or<\/li>\n<li>Has been\/are a director \/ partner\/ sole proprietor of other business(es) which has outstanding tax\/penalties\/returns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A security deposit may also be imposed for any other reasons that the Comptroller deems fit.<\/p>\n<\/div><br><br><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h3>Why Insurance Bond?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Banker\u2019s guarantee will often impose full cash collateral to secure the guarantee on top of bank fees. Insurance bond, on the other hand, offers a smarter alternative. It allows greater financial flexibility, freeing up capital requirement for business expenses and to take advantage of commercial opportunities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Documents required:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are required for evaluation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Letter\/Email from IRAS requesting for a security deposit<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACRA business profile<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latest Financial Statements<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latest income tax notice of assessment of all directors\/partners\/sole-proprietor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><br><br><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>For a quotation, contact us today at <a href=\"tel:+6565136984\">65136984<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:client.service@allegiance.com.sg\">client.service@allegiance.com.sg<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><br><br><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"insurecontactbutton\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-comments\" style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #ffffff; padding-right: 5px;\"><\/i>Contact Us!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><br><br><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10567,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13092","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13092"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14451,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13092\/revisions\/14451"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/allegiance.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}