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Essential Information for Self-Employed by Industry/Trade
Throughout the years, IRAS has published guides and conducted many seminars for self-employed individuals from the different business sectors or trade. Here are some of the seminars slides and educational materials that can help you in filing your returns.
At a Glance
(in alphabetical order)
Beauty and Wellness Operators
Commission Agents
(e.g. Property/Insurance Agents)
Entertainers and Entertainment Organisers
Hawkers
Lawyers
Maid Agencies
Medical Practitioners
New Self-employed Persons / Sole-proprietors
Religious Practitioners
Sharing Economy Players
Social Media Influencers such as Bloggers and YouTubers
Sportspersons
Taxi Drivers Registered with Taxi Operators
Tuition Centre / Agency Operators
Beauty and Wellness Operators
Seminar Slides for Beauty and Wellness Operators
(752KB)
Tax Guide for Self-Employed Beauty and Wellness Operators
(313KB)
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Commission Agents (e.g. Property/Insurance Agents)
Essential Tax Information for Commission Agents (e.g. Property/Insurance Agents)
(53KB)
Seminar on Tax Filing Obligations
(1.43MB)
Seminar on Stamp Duty
(790KB)
Statement of Accounts
(26KB)
FAQ on Declaration by Property/Insurance Agents
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Entertainers and Entertainment Organisers
(e.g. Freelance performers, Getai Organisers)
Tax Guide for Freelance Performers (English)
(383KB)
Tax Guide for Freelance Performers (Chinese)
(250KB)
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Hawkers
Tax Guide for Self-Employed Hawkers
(621KB)
Tax Obligations of a Hawker
(2.35MB)
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Lawyers
Essential Tax Information for Lawyers
(53KB)
Seminar Slides for Legal Practitioners
(5.31MB)
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Maid Agencies
Seminar Slides for Maid Agency Operators
(1.86MB)
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Medical Practitioners
Seminar Slides for Medical Practitioner
(5.40MB)
Circular on Incorporation of Companies by Medical Professionals and Relevant Tax Implications
(1.03MB)
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New Self-employed Persons / Sole-proprietors
Seminar Slides on Tax Filing Obligations of Self-Employed Persons
(4MB)
Seminar Slides on Productivity & Innovation Credit Scheme
(1.06MB)
Statement of Accounts
(43KB)
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Religious Practitioners
Essential Tax Information for Religious Practitioners
(53.3KB)
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Sharing Economy Players
Essential Tax Information for Players of the Sharing Economy
(466KB)
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Social Media Influencers such as Bloggers and YouTubers
Essential Tax Information for Social Media Influencers such as Bloggers and YouTubers
(56.6KB)
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Sportspersons
Essential Tax Information for Sportspersons Who Received Sports Awards for Representing Singapore
(82KB)
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Taxi Drivers Registered with Taxi Operators
Essential Tax Information for Taxi Drivers
(385KB)
Statement of Accounts
(23KB)
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Tuition Centre / Agency Operators
Seminar Slides on Tax Obligations of Tuition Centre or Agency Operators
(2.3MB)
Starter Guide for Self-Employed Tuition Centre or Agency Operators
(726KB)
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Calculating and Reporting Business Income
Common filing mistakes made by Self-Employed persons
Keep proper records & accounts
Make Medisave Contributions
Video on filing an individual income tax return
Video on record keeping for small and medium-sized business
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