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Singapore Budget 2003

NEWS

• Singapore unveils pro-business 2003 budget (28 Feb 2003)
• Singapore to exempt from tax interest earned by individuals from bank deposits (28 Feb 2003)
• Singapore's CPF rate to stay at 36% for 2 years and restored gradually after that (28 Feb 2003)
• Govt unveils measures to boost private wealth management industry (28 Feb 2003)
• Tax perks unveiled for marine insurance, logistics firms (28 Feb 2003)
• Singapore to exempt from tax interest earned by individuals from bank deposits (28 Feb 2003)
• Foreign income exempted from tax from June 1 (28 Feb 2003)
• Government to continue to promote entrepreneurship in Singapore (28 Feb 2003)
• Raymond Lim to head development of entrepreneurship in Singapore (28 Feb 2003)
• Tax incentives to help firms hold intellectual property rights (28 Feb 2003)
• Excise duty up for cigarettes and alcohol (28 Feb 2003)
• Excise duties on petrol at specific rate to help businesses, motorists (28 Feb 2003)
• New tax rebate for commercial, industrial properties (28 Feb 2003)
• Singapore extends foreign worker levy cut till end of this year (28 Feb 2003)
• Singapore's corporate and personal income tax rates remain at 22% (28 Feb 2003)
• DPM Lee to chair Ministerial Committee on Services (28 Feb 2003)
• Govt amends Medisave tax rules to encourage portable medical benefits schemes (28 Feb 2003)
• Budget statement on 28 Feb to be shown live on Channel NewsAsia (10 Feb 2003)
• Govt to respond to ERC report on Budget Day: DPM Lee (6 Feb 2003)
• Upcoming Budget to focus on ERC recommendations: DPM Lee (29 Jan 2003)
• Local businessmen voice their concerns at pre-Budget dialogue (27 Jan 2003)

 

 


 
DELAYED WEBCAST
 
Budget Speech 2003
• Part I
• Immediate Outlook
  • Starting Well
  • Moving Ahead
  • Tackling Immediate Issues
    - CPF Changes
    - Business Costs
    - Foreign Worker Policies
- Help for Singaporeans
• Pulling Together
• Part II
• Revised FY 2002 Budget Estimates
• Projected FY 2003 Fiscal Position
• Expenditure Priorities
• Part III
• Competitiveness & Flexibility
• Entrepreneurship & Singapore Companies
• Manufacturing & Services
• Human Capital
• Part IV
• Liquor Duties
• Tobacco Duties
• Motor Vehicle Taxes
• Childcare Benefits
• Stamp Duties
• Promoting Philanthropy
• Overall FY 2003 Fiscal Position
• Part V

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