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How much tax for an Apple eating Europe?

How much tax for an Apple eating Europe?

The back tax bill is €13bn (or SGD$ 19.75bn) according to Margrethe Vestager, the European Commissioner for Competition. What does SGD$ 19.75bn means? For a proper perspective: 1. The total corporate tax in Singapore for FY 15/16 is SGD$ 13.8 bn, 2. Our total tax collection for the same period is SGD$ 44.8 bn, 3. Our defense... 

Dignity for the Poor in Singapore

Dignity for the Poor in Singapore

Saw this elderly cardboard collector yesterday at Chinatown quietly emptying cardboard on to his trolley near the OG hawker centre. We were happy to spot him after walking aimlessly for an hour without any result. We approached and gave him our angpow. He took it without any expression and continued his work. He seems agile... 

TISG: Dr Wee first ‘Elected President’

TISG: Dr Wee first ‘Elected President’

Wee Kim Wee, not Ong Teng Cheong, was the first ‘Elected President’ of Singapore Dr Wee Kim Wee and not Mr Ong Teng Cheong is the first Elected President of Singapore, a law don has clarified. Dr Jack Tsen-Ta Lee, Assistant Professor of Law at the Singapore Management University’s School of Law made this point in the... 



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