MOF to move bill on 2 proposed property tax changes

Singapore

THE Finance Ministry (MOF) will proceed with two proposed changes in the Property Tax (Amendment) Bill 2017 following a public consultation in May.

The changes are providing the basis to implement an "opt-out" approach for digital tax notices, and clarifying and enhancing the information gathering powers of the Comptroller of Property Tax, the Chief Assessor and their authorised officers.