Withers KhattarWong previously represented both the property agency and its agent Ian Sng, but the agency has switched to Rajah & Tann.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore recently shared the first set of measures proposed by the Equities Market Review Group to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore’s equities market. This update provides an overview of these measures with the second set of measures expected to be completed by end 2025.

This update highlights some key tax measures and changes that were announced in Budget 2025 and discusses the changes and refinements under the existing Singapore tax regime.

This update takes a look at the changes to the regime for the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty remission timelines for licensed housing developers for Complex Projects, and for approval of building works for housing projects submitted through CORENET X.

This update unpacks key themes from the Budget Statement and highlights the pertinent tax changes introduced in this year’s Budget as well as their implications.

This update examines the recent High Court decision of Changi Airport Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Comptroller of Income Tax [2024] SGHC 281 which ruled that certain airport assets were structures and not plant and therefore not eligible for capital allowances under section 19A of the Income Tax Act 1967 (the Act) – affirming the decision of the Income Tax Board of Review.