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Sheltons Accountants Sheltons is an independent advisory, accounting and educational firm specialising in international tax.

We provide a broad range of services including corporate training. Our offices are located in Australia, Denmark, Malta and the United Kingdom.

Generally, Australian employment law applies no matter where the employer is resident, as long as the employee is perfor...
21/08/2024

Generally, Australian employment law applies no matter where the employer is resident, as long as the employee is performing their services physically in Australia.

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These 10 points are designed for those investing into Australia and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to

Singapore law requires that every company has at least one director who is a resident of Singapore.https://bit.ly/3SzQRP...
20/08/2024

Singapore law requires that every company has at least one director who is a resident of Singapore.

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

In Singapore, each private and public company must appoint a corporate secretary. The role of the corporate secretary mu...
08/08/2024

In Singapore, each private and public company must appoint a corporate secretary. The role of the corporate secretary must not be left vacant for more than six months following the incorporation of the company.

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

In Singapore, the Local Qualifying Salary (LQS) determines the number of local employees who can be used to calculate a ...
07/08/2024

In Singapore, the Local Qualifying Salary (LQS) determines the number of local employees who can be used to calculate a firm’s Work Permit and S Pass quota entitlement. The LQS is SGD 1,600 with effect from 01 July 2024.

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

All foreigners who plan to work in Singapore must have a valid work pass (more commonly known as a work visa) before the...
06/08/2024

All foreigners who plan to work in Singapore must have a valid work pass (more commonly known as a work visa) before they start work. The most common work passes are Employment Passes for professionals, S Pass for skilled workers and Work Permits for migrant workers.

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

Foreign dividends received in Singapore by resident individuals, except those received via a partnership in Singapore, a...
02/08/2024

Foreign dividends received in Singapore by resident individuals, except those received via a partnership in Singapore, are tax-exempt.

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

The average unemployment rate in Singapore for 2023 was 2.9%. This compares favourably to 2019 (3.3%) and 2020 (4.2%).ht...
01/08/2024

The average unemployment rate in Singapore for 2023 was 2.9%. This compares favourably to 2019 (3.3%) and 2020 (4.2%).

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

Reforms to strengthen Australia’s investment frameworkEarlier this year Australia’s Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, announce...
30/07/2024

Reforms to strengthen Australia’s investment framework

Earlier this year Australia’s Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, announced changes to Australia’s foreign investment framework with an aim to enhance national security and economic resilience.

We outline the key points from the Treasurer’s announcement in our recent blog post:

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The Australian Fair Work Commission has determined that Australia-wide increases are to apply to the national minimum wage as well as to Modern Award minimum wages. The increases took effect from 1 July 2024.

Upcoming international tax course - London, United KingdomSheltons-SITTI Interpretation & Application of Tax Treaties Co...
29/07/2024

Upcoming international tax course - London, United Kingdom

Sheltons-SITTI Interpretation & Application of Tax Treaties Course

Ned Shelton will be running this course in London (SW1 area), UK, 25-27 September 2024

This course will:

• Explain the types of treaties and of tax treaties
• Review the object & purpose of tax treaties – including MLI changes
• Give a good understanding of the OECD, UN & US model tax treaties
• Explain how treaties avoid double tax
• Provide a thorough understanding of specific treaty articles
• Cover residency and permanent establishments in detail
• Explain the traps and opportunities found in the treaty articles dealing with immovable property, business profits, dividends, interest and royalties as well as in the area of double tax relief
• Explain the intricacies of applying treaties to hybrid entities and unusual business forms as well as hybrid financial instruments
• Explain how treaties are interpreted and the impact of important cases on treaties
• Explain the interaction between treaty articles
• Cover ‘beneficial ownership’ and current law and practice in this area in several jurisdictions
• Touch on various countries’ digital services tax, ‘Google Tax’, diverted profits tax and the like – and their relationship with treaties
• Provide a good understanding of the MLI and the tax treaty aspects of ATAD as well as other anti-avoidance measure affecting treaties
• Provide an excellent forum for networking and sharing practical experiences and insights

For more information and to register, please visit our website or get in contact.
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In Singapore, a company is taxed at a flat rate of 17% of its chargeable income and this applies to both local and forei...
23/07/2024

In Singapore, a company is taxed at a flat rate of 17% of its chargeable income and this applies to both local and foreign companies.

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Facts designed for those investing into Singapore and those who have plans to do so. We aim to keep the points short and sweet, and to merely list snippets of relevant but easy to read information.

Address

3 Orchard Place
London
SW1H0BF

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+44 203 897 4888

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