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Singapore's wealth-related taxes

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Uma Devi

Uma Devi

Published Sun, Feb 28, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    AS Singapore grapples with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the government has said that it will review wealth taxes. Typically, wealth taxes are those levied on assets such as cash, bank deposits, shares and property.

    Here's a look at some of the wealth taxes and how they are implemented in Singapore:

    Taxesfiscal policy

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