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Ministry of Finance proposes amendments to income tax and MNE minimum tax frameworks. Tax Law · SLW PINEAPPLE TART · ACT ON

CCCS secures $1 million refund for consumers following investigation into DNA Brands' predatory sales tactics. Consumer Protection Law · CCS $0.60 · FRESH

MAS finalises guidelines on liquidity risk management for banks. Banking Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH

Incoming Chief Justice signals judicial priority on lawyer well-being and anti-bullying measures. Employment Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH

Concerns raised over gaps in mandatory mediation for community disputes. Public and Administrative Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH

Analysis of the intersection between POHA and escalating neighbor disputes. Criminal Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH

High Court holds in [2026] SGHC 158 that status quo preservation is a subsidiary factor in balance of convenience, not an independent ground for setting aside ex parte injunctions for non-disclosure. Civil Contract Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

High Court holds in [2026] SGHC 158 that only the existence of a general power of attorney, not the circumstances of its execution, is material for full and frank disclosure in ex parte director-removal proceedings. Civil Contract Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

High Court holds in [2026] SGHC 158 that MAS declarations regarding managerial control are legally distinct from shareholder voting rights under s 64 Companies Act and thus not material to disclose in director-removal injunction proceedings. Corporate Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

SGHCI holds in [2026] SGHC(I) 12 that SICC costs assessment under Order 22 Rule 3(1) begins with subjective inquiry into actual expenditure, subject to reasonableness and proportionality distinct from GDHC approach. Commercial and Trade Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

SGHCI in [2026] SGHC(I) 12 moderates SICC costs for excessive time entries and borderline disproportionality where total claim exceeded one-third of security sought. Commercial and Trade Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

High Court holds in [2026] SGHC 159 that a Supervising Officer's express disclaimer of jurisdiction over quantum renders the purported decision invalid under PSSCOC Clause 35.1(2). Construction and Development Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

High Court holds in [2026] SGHC 159 that SO decisions issued beyond the 30-day PSSCOC deadline are invalid and violate natural justice if issued without party consultation. Construction and Development Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

High Court holds in [2026] SGHC 159 that a performance bond demand predicated on an invalid SO determination is invalid under conditional bond principles in AXA Insurance v Chiu Teng Construction. Construction and Development Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH

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Ministry of Finance proposes amendments to income tax and MNE minimum tax frameworks.

The proposed Finance (Income Taxes) Bill seeks to amend the Income Tax Act 1947 and the Multinational Enterprise (Minimum Tax) Act 2024. The changes aim to implement Budget 2026 tax measures, integrate results from periodic systemic reviews, and align with Pillar Two Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules.

Why it mattersLawyers should monitor these amendments to advise clients on updated income tax obligations and the specific impact of global minimum tax rules on multinational enterprises.

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