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Using an AAA battery model to power us along

Appreciate the automatic nature of Singapore's support philosophy; take proactive action in simulating the tax outcomes of the various options; and plan ahead.

Published Mon, May 25, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Taxes

LAST week, my op-ed "Settling the (tax) score after the fall" (BT, May 22) described how a theme of vengeance could end up hurting many taxpayers especially if they slacken in their tax affairs during these trying times. Some have told me that the tone of the article was "scary" even if it represents some "hard truths" in the world of taxation.

As we prepare to exit the circuit breaker, here is a more benign piece aimed at spreading positive vibes especially in the tax field.

PART IV OF ONGOING SERIES OF BUDGET MEASURES