Tax Academy of Singapore is a not-for-profit institution set up by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore in collaboration with the international accounting firms – Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC, the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants and the Law Society of Singapore.<\/p>\n
To raise professional competency of the tax community and develop our standing as a leading centre for taxation and regional tax knowledge hub.<\/p>\n
Tax Academy offers a structured Tax Training Roadmap for tax professionals to attain a high level of competency in local and international tax.<\/p>\n
The Tax Academy believes in supporting and undertaking policy-relevant and practice-oriented research in international tax with particular focus on Asian economies and tax systems.<\/p>\n
Tax Academy creates opportunities for tax professionals to stay current on global tax developments through its seminars and conferences. It brings together tax experts from the industry, academia and the government, both locally and from overseas, to engage in professional exchanges.<\/p>\n
ax Academy offers a structured Tax Training Roadmap for tax professionals to attain a high level of competency in local and international tax. We collaborate with leaders in the industry, academia and the government to develop and deliver structured tax training programmes that effectively raise the professional competency, knowledge and capabilities of the tax community.<\/p>\n
Expected outcomes after completing the programmes:<\/p>\n
Students will achieve a good appreciation of basic tax principles and tax laws, and be able to apply these principles in daily tax work.<\/p>\n
Students will achieve in-depth appreciation of tax principles and tax laws, and be able to apply these knowledge in tax\/advisory work.<\/p>\n
Students will achieve a high level of understanding in tax and be able to work independently on tax planning and tax advisory matters through informed application of tax laws and regulations.<\/p>\n
Income Tax Programme Level 1<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Income Tax Programme Level 2<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Participants with more than 5 years of relevant working experience in taxation may be considered on a case-by-case basis for direct admission into the Income Tax Programme Level 2<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Income Tax Programme Level 3 : Advanced Tax Programme<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n GST Programme Level 1<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n GST Programme Level 2<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Participants with more than 5 years of relevant working experience in GST may be considered on a case-by-case for direct admission into the GST Programme Level 2<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n GST Programme Level 3 : Advanced GST Programme<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n International Tax Programme Level 1<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n International Tax Programme Level 2<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n International Tax Programme Level 3 : Leiden – TA Advanced Tax Treaties Programme<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n International Tax Programme Level 3 : WU \u2013 TA Advanced Transfer Pricing Programme<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n International Tax Programme Level 3 : Advanced International Tax Planning Programme<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide a firm foundation in income tax principles, Singapore Income Tax Act and case laws
\n\u2022 Provide a basic knowledge of tax law application and practice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants with little or no knowledge in income tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Accreditation by the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals<\/td>\n NIL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 2 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide in-depth treatment of concepts on taxability, deductibility and capital allowances relating to sole-proprietorships, partnerships and companies
\n\u2022 Provide in-depth knowledge of Singapore Income Tax Act and case laws
\n\u2022 Provide an introduction to the Goods and Services Tax and tax treaties<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have completed Tax Academy\u2019s Income Tax Programme Level 1 and have 1-2 years of relevant working experience in taxation<\/p>\n \n Accreditation by the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals<\/a><\/td>\n \u2022 Accredited Tax Practitioner (Provisional)
\n\u2022 Accredited Tax Practitioner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 2 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide rigorous training on wide range of core subjects covering Tax Policy, Legal Framework, Singapore Individual and Corporate Income Tax, Tax Treaties, Transfer Pricing and Goods and Services Tax
\n\u2022 Broaden knowledge through elective modules in Regional Tax, Tax Incentives, Tax Fraud and Investigation, Stamp Duty
\n\u2022 Suited for candidates seeking a specialist career in income tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have passed Tax Academy\u2019s Income Tax Programme Level 2, have at least 3 years of relevant working experience in taxation, as well as a Bachelor’s degree or professional certification (ACCA, CPA)
\n\u2022 Admission will be subject to approval by the Academy on a case-by-case basis.Participants with more than 8 years of relevant working experience in taxation may be considered on a case-by-case basis for direct admission into the Advanced Tax Programme<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Accreditation by the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals<\/a><\/td>\n \u2022 Accredited Tax Advisor
\n\u2022 Accredited Tax Practitioner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 1, 2 & 3 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n Goods & Services Tax<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide a firm foundation in GST concepts, and Singapore Goods and Services Act and case laws
\n\u2022 Provide treatment of practical case studies and analysis of GST obligations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants with little or no knowledge in GST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Accreditation by the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals<\/td>\n NIL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 2 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide in-depth treatment of the general GST rules and application
\n\u2022 Provide study of GST rules for five industry-specific modules of Finance, Real Estate and Construction, Manufacturing, Imports and Exports, Logistics and Various Service Sectors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have completed Tax Academy\u2019s GST Programme Level 1 and have 1-2 years of relevant working experience in taxation<\/p>\n \n Accreditation by the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals<\/a><\/td>\n \u2022 Accredited Tax Practitioner (Provisional)
\n\u2022 Accredited Tax Practitioner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 2 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide rigorous training in GST advanced concepts and case laws
\n\u2022 Consist of two components – the coursework and the research paper
\n\u2022 Suited for candidates seeking a specialist career in GST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have passed Tax Academy\u2019s GST Programme Level 2 and have at least 3 years of relevant working experience in GST
\n\u2022 Admission will be subject to approval by the Academy on a case-by-case basis.
\n\u2022 The coursework modules may also be taken individually. Applications will be considered by the Academy on a case-by-case basis.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Accreditation by the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals<\/a><\/td>\n \u2022 Accredited Tax Advisor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 2 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n International Tax<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide foundation on general concepts of tax treaty and introduction to the OECD and Singapore treaty models
\n\u2022 Provide basic understanding of transfer pricing and the Singapore transfer pricing guidelines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants with little or no knowledge in international tax<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 1 & 3 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide in-depth treatment of the key treaty Articles, application of the Articles to case studies and specific current issues
\n\u2022 Learn the conduct and practice of transfer pricing study for selected business models and arrangements and the defence of transfer price<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have completed Tax Academy\u2019s International Tax Programme Level 1 and have 1-2 years of relevant working experience in taxation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 This course is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 1 & 3 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide advanced treatment of tax treaties concepts and rules
\n\u2022 In-depth examination of the rules and structure of the OECD Model Tax Convention<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have completed Tax Academy\u2019s International Tax Programme Level 1 or 2 and have at least 3 years of relevant working experience in taxation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 The Leiden \u2013 TA Advanced Tax Treaties Programme is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 1 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Provide latest update on international transfer pricing developments
\n\u2022 Knowledge and insights to handle transfer pricing issues in industries that are of relevance to the Asia-Pacific region<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have completed Tax Academy\u2019s International Tax Programme Level 1 or 2 and have at least 3 years of relevant working experience in taxation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 The WU \u2013 TA Advanced Transfer Pricing Programme is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 3 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \n\n
\n Programme Overview<\/td>\n \u2022 Takes a commercial and practical approach to addressing main issues faced by multinational corporations (MNCs) in Asia
\n\u2022 Covers the key concepts of international tax planning and assesses the impact of recent developments in international taxation through technical learning and interactive case studies for MNCs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Programme Admission Requirements<\/td>\n \u2022 Participants have completed Tax Academy\u2019s International Tax Programme Level 1 or 2 and have at least 3 years of relevant working experience in taxation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT)<\/td>\n \u2022 The Advanced International Tax Planning Programme is suitable for candidates who wish to take Paper 1 of the ADIT exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","atbdp_listing_types":[17],"at_biz_dir-category":[74,53,26,20,46],"at_biz_dir-location":[56],"at_biz_dir-tags":[],"class_list":["post-936","at_biz_dir","type-at_biz_dir","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","atbdp_listing_types-general","at_biz_dir-category-education","at_biz_dir-category-professional-bodies","at_biz_dir-category-tax-regulatory-advisory","at_biz_dir-category-tax-compliance","at_biz_dir-category-training-professional-development","at_biz_dir-location-singapore"],"yoast_head":"\n