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Check the latest news and announcements from ACRA.

360 articles

10 April 2026

2026 ASC News

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

News Topic

Accounting standards and sector regulation

News published by the ASC.

Announcement

6 April 2026

Practice Direction No. 1 of 2026 on External Private Capital Arrangements in Accounting Entities

Audience

Accounting entities

News Topic

Accounting standards and sector regulation

New practice direction provides guidance on private equity capital arrangements in accounting entities.

Announcement

30 March 2026

Audit Practice Bulletin No. 1 of 2026: Strengthening Professional Excellence: Continuing Professional Education Compliance Insights

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

Key observations from ACRA’s 2025 Continuing Professional Education compliance checks on public accountants

Announcement

27 March 2026

Simplified Free Business Profile Download

Audience

Businesses

Corporate service providers (CSPs)

News Topic

eService announcements

Announcement

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20 March 2026

ACRA Alert: Beware of Scam Emails

Audience

Businesses

Corporate service providers (CSPs)

Public

News Topic

Public advisories and support

Announcement

19 March 2026

Scheduled maintenance for selected eServices

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

Businesses

Corporate service providers (CSPs)

Public

Training providers

News Topic

eService announcements

Selected eServices are unavailable from 25 to 26 March 2026 due to scheduled maintenance.

Announcement

26 February 2026

Reducing Compliance Costs for Small Companies: Review of Audit Exemption Framework

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

Businesses

Corporate service providers (CSPs)

News Topic

Accounting standards and sector regulation

Review of Singapore's Audit Exemption Framework, with industry consultation.

Press release

25 February 2026

New BizFinx Preparation Tool (Preptool) and Multi-Upload Tool (MUT)

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

Businesses

Corporate service providers (CSPs)

News Topic

eService announcements

Prepare, validate and upload financial statements in XBRL format using the latest versions of the BizFinx Preptool and MUT. 

Announcement

9 January 2026

Nov/Dec 2025 Issue of ACRAConnect

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

Businesses

Corporate service providers (CSPs)

Public

ACRAConnect newsletter

Illustration of ACRA Connect platform supporting business and regulatory collaboration.

29 December 2025

Revised Audit Quality Indicators Framework

Audience

Accountants

Accounting entities

News Topic

Accounting standards and sector regulation

Announcement