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Holding companies look quiet from outside and are anything but in the books. Dividend flows, fair value movements and the specific tax treatment of investment income all need careful handling.
Investment holding companies are taxed on a different logic from trading companies. Expense deductibility is restricted and matched against income sources, one-tier dividends are exempt, and foreign income has its own remittance rules. We keep the income streams classified from day one so the tax computation lands cleanly instead of being reconstructed each year.
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Only certain expenses are deductible for investment holding companies and only against matching income. We classify them correctly through the year.
Singapore one-tier dividends arrive tax-exempt in the holding company. Foreign dividends depend on remittance and exemption conditions we assess for you.
Depends on group size thresholds. Many pure holding structures qualify for audit exemption; we confirm against your actual numbers.
Yes. Listed positions are marked to market and unquoted investments carried under the appropriate standard with the notes done properly.
Yes. We prepare final accounts and support the strike-off through our corporate secretarial team.
Tell us the holdings and we will keep every layer filed and clean.
Accounting, corporate secretarial, payroll and advisory for Singapore SMEs since 2012.
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