When the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) introd uced the Auto-Inclusion Scheme (AIS) , its main goal was to streamline the reporting of employee income. However, beyond compliance, the AIS presents opportunities for businesses to strengthen their intern al processes, improve data accuracy, and build trust with employees. Many employers still view AIS as a routine statutory obligation. In reality, understanding and leveraging it strategically can bring long-term

Overview: What Is the IR8A Form? The IR8A form  is an annual document every employer in Singapore must prepare and submit to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) . It reports each employee’s income for the previous calendar year and ensures that the correct amount of income tax is assessed. Employers must submit the IR8A form by 1 March  each year — for example, income earned in 2024 must be filed by 1 March 2025. Accurate IR8A filing ensures your employees’ tax r

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