Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority — News & announcements https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/ Check the latest news and announcements from ACRA. en Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:02:07 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) Strengthening Business Valuation Through New University Exemptions and Renewed Global Partnershiphttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/strengthening-business-valuation-through-new-university-exemptions-and-renewed-global-partnershipurn:isomer:resource:438933 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesBusiness valuationPress release New Bizfinx Preparation Tool (Prep Tool) https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/new-bizfinx-prep-toolurn:isomer:resource:437516Prepare, validate and upload financial statements in XBRL format using the latest version of the BizFinx Prep Tool. Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)eService announcementsAnnouncement Changes to the ACRA Code for public accountants and accounting entitieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/changes-to-the-acra-code-for-public-accountants-and-accounting-entitiesurn:isomer:resource:437737 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Scheduled maintenance for selected eServiceshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/scheduled-maintenance-selected-eservicesurn:isomer:resource:181162 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicTraining providerseService announcementsAnnouncement Commencement of Key Changes under the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 on 20 October 2026https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/commencement-of-key-changes-under-the-corporate-and-accounting-laws--amendment--act-2025-on-20-october-2026urn:isomer:resource:423341The next phase of amendments under the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 will commence on 20 October 2026.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement Audit Practice Guidance No. 1 of 2026: Using Artificial Intelligence Responsiblyhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/audit-practice-guidance-no-1-of-2026-using-artificial-intelligence-responsiblyurn:isomer:resource:422867New practice guidance provides practical considerations for auditors and audit firms on the responsible use of AI. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement 2026 ASC Newshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/2026-asc-newsurn:isomer:resource:152744News published by the ASC.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) Directors Conference 2026 Opening Keynote Address - 2M Indranee Rajahhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/singapore-institute-of-directors--sid--directors-conference-2026-opening-keynote-address---2m-indranee-rajahurn:isomer:resource:403354 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Corporate governanceSpeech ACRA and SID partner to strengthen director capability and governance standards in Singaporehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/acra-and-sid-partner-to-strengthen-director-capability-and-governance-standards-in-singaporeurn:isomer:resource:403248Refreshed director training programme aims to provide practical governance knowledge and strengthen governance standards across Singapore's corporate community.Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicCorporate governanceRegulatory updatesPress release IVAS issues Guidance Note to support robust, transparent and consistent intangible asset valuationshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/ivas-issues-guidance-note-to-support-robust--transparent-and-consistent-intangible-asset-valuationsurn:isomer:resource:402080 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesBusiness valuationAnnouncement ACRA Launches Public Consultation on Sustainability Disclosure Standardshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/acra-launches-public-consultation-on-sustainability-disclosure-standardsurn:isomer:resource:367092Draft disclosure standards open for public feedback, advancing Singapore's climate reporting and assurance roadmap in partnership with industry Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsBusinessesPublicSustainability reportingPress release Opening Address by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive at the CSIS 11th Corporate Service Providers Conference 2026 on 13 July 2026https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/opening-address-by-mrs-chia-tern-huey-min-acra-chief-executive-at-the-csis-11th-corporate-service-providers-conference-2026-on-13-july-2026urn:isomer:resource:350812 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech Balancing director accountability with sound corporate governancehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/balancing-director-accountability-with-sound-corporate-governanceurn:isomer:resource:348417 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Corporate governanceRegulatory updatesReply to forum letters GOH Address by Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Finance and National Development at the ISCA Annual Dinner 2026https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/goh-address-by-ms-indranee-rajah-isca-annual-dinner-2026urn:isomer:resource:346620 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesTraining providersAccountancy careersSustainability reportingSpeech Amendments to Form 45: Consent to Act as Director and Statement of Non Disqualification to Act as Director (with effect from 6 May 2026)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/amendments-to-form-45-consent-to-act-as-director-and-statement-of-non-disqualification-to-act-as-director--with-effect-from-6-may-2026-urn:isomer:resource:342634 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement ACRA Launches Refreshed Skills Framework for Accountancy; Embedding AI Competencies and Charting New Pathway in Sustainability Reportinghttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/acra-launches-refreshed-skills-framework-for-accountancyurn:isomer:resource:263323 Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsPublicAccountancy careersPress release Keynote Speech by Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi, Senior Parlimentary Secretary for Education and National Development at the ACCtraordinary 2026https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/keynote-speech-acctraordinaryurn:isomer:resource:263453 Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersSpeech An Individual Fined $108,000 for Authorising False Filings with the Registrar of Companies under the Companies Act (Cap. 50, 2006 Rev. Ed.)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/an-individual-fined--108-000-for-authorising-false-filings-with-the-registrar-of-companies-under-the-companies-act--cap--50--2006-rev--ed--urn:isomer:resource:253484 Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicEnforcement and penaltiesPress release Commencement of Key Changes under the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/commencement-of-key-changes-under-the-corporate-and-accounting-laws-amendment-act-2025urn:isomer:resource:193919The Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 will commence in phases, with selected provisions commencing on 6 May 2026. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement Practice Direction No. 1 of 2026 on External Private Capital Arrangements in Accounting Entitieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/-practice-direction-no--1-of-2026-on-external-private-capital-arrangements-in-accounting-entitiesurn:isomer:resource:183841New practice direction provides guidance on private equity capital arrangements in accounting entities.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Audit Practice Bulletin No. 1 of 2026: Strengthening Professional Excellence: Continuing Professional Education Compliance Insightshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/audit-practice-bulletin-no-1-of-2026urn:isomer:resource:181714Key observations from ACRA’s 2025 Continuing Professional Education compliance checks on public accountantsMon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAnnouncement Simplified Free Business Profile Downloadhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/simplified-free-business-profile-downloadurn:isomer:resource:182527 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)eService announcementsAnnouncement ACRA Alert: Beware of Scam Emailshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/acra-alert--beware-of-scam-emailsurn:isomer:resource:181204 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicPublic advisories and supportAnnouncement Reducing Compliance Costs for Small Companies: Review of Audit Exemption Frameworkhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/reducing-compliance-costs-for-small-companies--review-of-audit-exemption-frameworkurn:isomer:resource:166202Review of Singapore's Audit Exemption Framework, with industry consultation.Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationPress release New BizFinx Preparation Tool (Prep Tool) and Multi-Upload Tool (MUT)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/new-bizfinx-preparation-tool-preptool-and-multi-upload-toolurn:isomer:resource:165789Prepare, validate and upload financial statements in XBRL format using the latest versions of the BizFinx Prep Tool and MUT. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)eService announcementsAnnouncement Nov/Dec 2025 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/909urn:isomer:resource:153065Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Revised Audit Quality Indicators Frameworkhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/907urn:isomer:resource:153064Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Audit Practice Guidance No. 1 of 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/906urn:isomer:resource:153063Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement 2025 ASC Newshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/2025-asc-newsurn:isomer:resource:152743News published by the ASC.Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement New Business Profile API available from 18 Nov 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/905urn:isomer:resource:153062Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesPubliceService announcementsAnnouncement Key Findings from Accounting Entities (AE) Survey 2025 and Enhancements to the SCAQhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/903urn:isomer:resource:153060Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationPress release Opening Address by Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Finance and National Development at the ISCA Conference 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/904urn:isomer:resource:153061Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationSustainability reportingSpeech Review Focus for FY2025 Financial Statementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/901urn:isomer:resource:153058Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesAccounting standards and sector regulationSustainability reportingAnnouncement Renewal of Certificate of Registration by Public Accountants for 2026https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/900urn:isomer:resource:153057Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Second Reading Opening Speech by Indranee Rajah, Second Minister for Finance on the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Billhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/902urn:isomer:resource:153059Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesPublicRegulatory updatesSpeech Appointments to the Accounting Standards Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/898urn:isomer:resource:153055Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesAnnouncement Three Individuals Fined a Total of $105,500 for False Declarations and Failure to Obtain Proper Consent Documentation Under the Companies Act 1967https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/899urn:isomer:resource:153056Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release Sep/Oct 2025 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/897urn:isomer:resource:153054Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Practice Direction No. 2 of 2025: Professional Accountancy Experience Required Before Acquiring Audit Experience for Registration as a Public Accountanthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/895urn:isomer:resource:153053Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ACRA Annual Report 2024/2025 Available Nowhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/894urn:isomer:resource:153052Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement Jul/Aug 2025 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/892urn:isomer:resource:153051Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Updated Practice Direction No 1 of 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/890urn:isomer:resource:153050Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Advancing Business Valuation Excellence Through Regional Expansion, Industry Guidelines and Professional Recognitionhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/888urn:isomer:resource:153048Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationBusiness valuationPress release Opening Address by Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Finance and National Development at the IVAS-IVSC Business Valuation Conference 2025 on 27 August 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/889urn:isomer:resource:153049Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccounting standards and sector regulationSpeech Extended Timelines for Most Climate Reporting Requirements to Support Companieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/887urn:isomer:resource:153047Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationSustainability reportingPress release ASC has issued the third edition of the SFRS for Small Entities and the amended FRS 119 Subsidiaries and Small Entities without Public Accountability: Disclosureshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/885urn:isomer:resource:153046Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Opening Address by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive at the CSIS 10th Corporate Service Providers Conference 2025 on 12 August 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/881urn:isomer:resource:153045Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech Nurturing Singapore's Future Accountancy Talents through Outreach and Engagementhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/880urn:isomer:resource:153044Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsPublicAccountancy careersPress release Four Valuation Professional Organisations Release Joint Publication to Provide Guidance to Business Valuers on ESG Information Requestshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/878urn:isomer:resource:153042Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationBusiness valuationSustainability reportingPress release IVAS-IVSC Business Valuation Conference 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/879urn:isomer:resource:153043Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationBusiness valuationAnnouncement Public Consultation on the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Billhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/877urn:isomer:resource:153041Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicAccounting standards and sector regulationRegulatory updatesPress release May/Jun 2025 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/874urn:isomer:resource:153040Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Commencement of New Requirements under the Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/872urn:isomer:resource:153039Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement ACRA Launches First Accountancy Education & Career Guidance Playbook to Help Students Explore Careers in Accountancyhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/870urn:isomer:resource:153037Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicAccountancy careersPress release Welcome Address by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive at the Launch of the Accountancy Education and Career Guidance (ECG) Playbookhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/871urn:isomer:resource:153038Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsPublicAccountancy careersSpeech Changes to the ACRA Code for Public Accountants and Accounting Entitieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/869urn:isomer:resource:153036Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ACRA Launches Body of Knowledge to Guide Training Providers in Designing Programmes for Sustainability Reportinghttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/867urn:isomer:resource:153034Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesTraining providersSustainability reportingPress release Mar/Apr 2025 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/868urn:isomer:resource:153035Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Welcome Address by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive at the ISSB Preparer Readiness Training on 19 May 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/866urn:isomer:resource:153033Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsTraining providersAccounting standards and sector regulationSustainability reportingSpeech Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Act to come into effect from 9 June 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/865urn:isomer:resource:153032Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement Jan/Feb 2025 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/864urn:isomer:resource:153031Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Information products available in Bizfile iShophttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/863urn:isomer:resource:153030Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PubliceService announcementsAnnouncement Appointments to the Accounting Standards Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/860urn:isomer:resource:153027Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesAnnouncement Practice Direction No. 1 of 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/862urn:isomer:resource:153029Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Enhanced Pathway for ACCA Members to obtain the CA (Singapore) designationhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/861urn:isomer:resource:153028Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/8 Provisions—Targeted Improvementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/859urn:isomer:resource:153026Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement MOF’s and ACRA’s Joint Response to the Report of the Review into the Public Disclosure of Full NRIC numbers on Bizfile People Searchhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/858urn:isomer:resource:153025Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updateseService announcementsPublic advisories and supportAnnouncement Appointment of Temporary Chairperson and Member to the Public Accountants Oversight Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/857urn:isomer:resource:153024Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement Appointment to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) Board and Accounting Standards Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/856urn:isomer:resource:153023Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesAnnouncement Nov/Dec 2024 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/855urn:isomer:resource:153022Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Opening Address by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive, at the Audit and Risk Committee Seminar 2025 on 22 January 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/850urn:isomer:resource:153017Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationSpeech Bizfile Update: No Late Filing Penalties for Filers Until 15 March 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/849urn:isomer:resource:153016Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltieseService announcementsAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/7 Equity Method of Accounting—IAS 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures (revised 202x)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/854urn:isomer:resource:153021Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC published 2025 Volumes of SFRS(I) and FRShttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/853urn:isomer:resource:153020Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Director of Miyoshi Limited Fined $22,400 for Company’s Failure to Comply with Accounting Standardshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/848urn:isomer:resource:153015Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicEnforcement and penaltiesPress release Ministerial Statement by Second Minister for Finance, Ms Indranee Rajah, on NRIC Numbers in ACRA’s Bizfile Servicehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/845urn:isomer:resource:153014Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0800PublicPublic advisories and supportSpeech Update on Bizfile: No late filing penalties will be imposed on filers who encounter difficultieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/844urn:isomer:resource:153013Fri, 27 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltieseService announcementsAnnouncement 2024 ASC Newshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/2024-asc-newsurn:isomer:resource:152742News published by the ASC.Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Update on Bizfile – Longer Time for Filing and No Imposition of Filing Penaltieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/843urn:isomer:resource:153012Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltieseService announcementsAnnouncement Remarks on Disclosure of NRIC Numbers on Bizfile by Chief Executive of ACRA, Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Minhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/842urn:isomer:resource:153011Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updateseService announcementsPublic advisories and supportSpeech ACRA's Reply to Media Queries on Disclosure of NRIC Numbers on Bizfile Systemhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/840urn:isomer:resource:153009Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updateseService announcementsPublic advisories and supportAnnouncement Changes to the ACRA Code for public accountants and accounting entitieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/838urn:isomer:resource:153008Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Filings of corporate insolvency documents with ACRAhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/filings-of-corporate-insolvency-documents-with-acraurn:isomer:resource:153069 Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)eService announcementsAnnouncement Applications for reliefs under the Companies Acthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/applications-for-reliefs-under-the-companies-acturn:isomer:resource:153066 Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement New Bizfile portal is now livehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/837urn:isomer:resource:153007Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PubliceService announcementsAnnouncement Simplified Two-Tier Penalty Framework for Ad Hoc Lodgments to take effect from 9 December 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/836urn:isomer:resource:153006Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesRegulatory updatesAnnouncement Audit Practice Guidance No. 1 of 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/835urn:isomer:resource:153005Thu, 28 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC issues Amendments to SFRS(I) 9 and SFRS(I) 7—Contracts Referencing Nature-dependent Electricity and FRS 109 and FRS 107—Contracts Referencing Nature-dependent Electricityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/852urn:isomer:resource:153019Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Updated Process in Data Protection Officer (DPO) Registrationhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/834urn:isomer:resource:153004Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)eService announcementsAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Drafts ED/2024/5 Amendments to IFRS 19 Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures and ED/2024/6 Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/851urn:isomer:resource:153018Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Audit Regulatory Report 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/830urn:isomer:resource:153000Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/8 Provisions—Targeted Improvements by 20 Jan 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/831urn:isomer:resource:153001Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Review Focus for FY2024 Financial Statementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/829urn:isomer:resource:152999Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Strengthening Singapore's Accountancy Workforcehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/841urn:isomer:resource:153010Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersPress release Sep/Oct 2024 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/827urn:isomer:resource:152998Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter ASC issues Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosureshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/832urn:isomer:resource:153002Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Opening Remarks by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive, at the ACCA Annual Conference 2024 on 25 Oct 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/826urn:isomer:resource:152997Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationSpeech BizFile+ System Migration from 4 to 9 December 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/824urn:isomer:resource:152996Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PubliceService announcementsAnnouncement ACRA Annual Report 2023/2024 Available Nowhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/820urn:isomer:resource:152994Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement ASC issues Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements and various narrow-scope amendments to SFRS(I)s and FRSshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/833urn:isomer:resource:153003Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Early and Extended Renewal of Certificate of Registration by Public Accountants for 2025https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/819urn:isomer:resource:152993Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accountancy careersAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/7 Equity Method of Accounting—IAS 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures (revised 202x) by 25 Nov 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/818urn:isomer:resource:152992Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Introduction of contact address to replace alternate address v2https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/introduction-of-contact-address-to-replace-alternate-addressurn:isomer:resource:153070Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement Jul/Aug 2024 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/817urn:isomer:resource:152991Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Practice Direction No. 2 of 2024: Practice Monitoring Programme - "Hot Review" Orderhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/816urn:isomer:resource:152990Mon, 02 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Guest-of-Honour Address by Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Finance and National Development at the IVAS-IVSC Business Valuation Conference at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre on 28 Aug 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/811urn:isomer:resource:152989Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationBusiness valuationSpeech Institute of Valuers and Appraisers Singapore Collaborates with International Valuation Professional Organisations to Develop Intangible Assets Guidelineshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/810urn:isomer:resource:152988Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersBusiness valuationPress release ASC invites comments on Exposure Drafts ED/2024/5 Amendments to IFRS 19 Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures and ED/2024/6 Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/803urn:isomer:resource:152981Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/4 Translation to a Hyperinflationary Presentation Currency by 10 Sep 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/804urn:isomer:resource:152982Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/3 Contracts for Renewable Electricityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/805urn:isomer:resource:152983Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/1 Business Combinations—Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairmenthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/806urn:isomer:resource:152984Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Opening Address by Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min, ACRA Chief Executive at the CSIS 9th Corporate Service Providers Conference 2024 on 10 July 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/799urn:isomer:resource:152980Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech Practice Direction No. 1 of 2024: Publishing Outcomes and Orders Arising from (i) Practice Review on Public Accountants; (ii) Quality Control Standards Review on Accounting Entities; and (iii) Non-compliance with Oversight Committee's Ordershttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/798urn:isomer:resource:152979Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Larger Listed Companies on Track for Mandatory Climate Reporting in FY 2025 – Study by ACRA and NUShttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/797urn:isomer:resource:152978Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesAccounting standards and sector regulationSustainability reportingPress release Second Reading Speech by Second Minister for Finance, Ms Indranee Rajah on the ACRA (Registry and Regulatory Enhancements) Billhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/795urn:isomer:resource:152976Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech Second Reading Speech by Second Minister for Finance, Ms Indranee Rajah on the Corporate Service Providers Bill, and the Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Miscellaneous Amendments) Billhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/796urn:isomer:resource:152977Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech May/Jun 2024 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/794urn:isomer:resource:152975Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Change in Corppass login process from 11 Apr 2021https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/change-in-corppass-login-process-from-11-apr-2021urn:isomer:resource:153067 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)eService announcementsAnnouncement New regulatory regime for insolvency practitioners - Commencement of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act (IRDA)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/new-regulatory-regime-for-insolvency-practitioners-commencement-of-the-insolvency-restructuring-and-dissolution-act-irdaurn:isomer:resource:153071 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting standards and sector regulationRegulatory updatesAnnouncement Registration of individuals as approved liquidators or as PAs for the purpose of becoming judicial managershttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/registration-of-individuals-as-approved-liquidators-or-as-public-accountants-for-the-purpose-of-becoming-judicial-managersurn:isomer:resource:153072 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting standards and sector regulationRegulatory updatesAnnouncement Revised penalty framework for annual lodgments to take effect from 30 Apr 2021https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/revised-penalty-framework-for-annual-lodgments-to-take-effect-from-30-apr-2021urn:isomer:resource:153073 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesRegulatory updatesAnnouncement Serving the accountancy sector as one entityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/serving-the-accountancy-sector-as-one-entityurn:isomer:resource:153074 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesAnnouncement Timeline for updating Registershttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/timelines-for-updating-registersurn:isomer:resource:153075 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement Two-tier Penalty Framework deferred to allow more time for transitionhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/2-tier-penalty-framework-deferred-to-allow-more-time-for-transitionurn:isomer:resource:152739 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement Additional SCAQ Module Exemption for Local Polytechnic Graduateshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/791urn:isomer:resource:152973Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/3 Contracts for Renewable Electricity by 24 Jun 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/807urn:isomer:resource:152985Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Shaping Singapore’s Accountancy Workforce for Tomorrowhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/790urn:isomer:resource:152972Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersPress release Mar/Apr 2024 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/789urn:isomer:resource:152971Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Appointment to the Accounting Standards Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/787urn:isomer:resource:152969Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800PublicAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Publication on ACRA’s 20th Anniversary not endorsed by ACRAhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/788urn:isomer:resource:152970Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement Corporate service providers to be subject to more stringent compliance standardshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/792urn:isomer:resource:152974Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesReply to forum letters Director of CSP Firm Fined for Misuse of Identity in the Appointment of Company Directorhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/784urn:isomer:resource:152967Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release Appointment of Chairman, Temporary Chairman and Members to the Public Accountants Oversight Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/783urn:isomer:resource:152966Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate updatesAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Draft ED/2023/5 Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/808urn:isomer:resource:152986Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Appointments to the ACRA Boardhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/782urn:isomer:resource:152965Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesPress release Giro payments for business renewals to cease from 1 September 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/822urn:isomer:resource:152995Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PubliceService announcementsAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft ED/2024/1 Business Combinations—Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairment by 17 May 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/809urn:isomer:resource:152987Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Public Consultation on Corporate Service Providers Bill and Proposed Amendments to Companies Act and Limited Liability Partnerships Acthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/781urn:isomer:resource:152964Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicRegulatory updatesPress release Changes to the requirements for registration as a Public Accountant (PA) in the Accountants (Public Accountants) Ruleshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/786urn:isomer:resource:152968Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accountancy careersAnnouncement Public Consultation on Proposed Legislative Amendments Relating to Digital Communications and Regulatory Enhancementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/780urn:isomer:resource:152963Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicRegulatory updatesPress release Climate reporting to help companies ride the green transitionhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/778urn:isomer:resource:152961Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Sustainability reportingPress release Jan/Feb 2024 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/779urn:isomer:resource:152962Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter ACRA Cancels Registration of Filing Agent (LW Business Consultancy Pte Ltd) and Qualified Individual (Wang Junjie) for AML/CFT Breacheshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/777urn:isomer:resource:152960Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release Better Support For Aspiring Chartered Accountantshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/776urn:isomer:resource:152959Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccountancy careersPress release Former Listco Director Jailed For Breach of Director Dutieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/775urn:isomer:resource:152958Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release Nov/Dec 2023 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/774urn:isomer:resource:152957Fri, 29 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) to administer the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification Programme (SCAQ) from 1 January 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/773urn:isomer:resource:152956Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Market Maker Faces Further False Trading Charges with Four Former Executives of Tee International Limited and AGV Group Limitedhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/772urn:isomer:resource:152955Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release 2023 ASC Newshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/2023-asc-newsurn:isomer:resource:152741News published by the ASC.Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Exposure Draft AI/ED/2023/1 Annual Improvements to IFRS Accounting Standards—Volume 11https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/769urn:isomer:resource:152952Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Audit Regulatory Report 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/767urn:isomer:resource:152950Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Enhancements to the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification (SCAQ) Programmehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/768urn:isomer:resource:152951Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Appointment of New Chief Executive at The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authorityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/766urn:isomer:resource:152949Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesPress release Changes to the ACRA Code for Public Accountants and Accounting Entitieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/765urn:isomer:resource:152948Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Review Focus for FY2023 Financial Statementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/762urn:isomer:resource:152946Mon, 06 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Sep/Oct 2023 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/764urn:isomer:resource:152947Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Appointments to the Accounting Standards Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/761urn:isomer:resource:152945Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesAnnouncement Renewal of Certificate of Registration by Public Accountants for 2024https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/760urn:isomer:resource:152944Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Accountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC submitted comments on Request for Information: Post-implementation Review of IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customerhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/770urn:isomer:resource:152953Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ACRA Annual Report 2022/2023 Available Nowhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/756urn:isomer:resource:152942Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement ISCA and CPA Australia Sign Mutual Recognition Agreementhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/755urn:isomer:resource:152941Fri, 06 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Address by Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Finance and National Development, at the IVAS-IVSC Business Valuation Conference 2023 on 3 Oct 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/753urn:isomer:resource:152940Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccountancy careersAccounting standards and sector regulationBusiness valuationSpeech Second Minister For Finance And National Development’s Ministerial Statement On Singapore’s Anti-Money Laundering Regime, At Parliament On 3 October 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/757urn:isomer:resource:152943Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech ASC submitted comments on RFI: PIR of IFRS 9 Financial Instruments—Impairment and issued Amendments to SFRS(I) 1-21 and FRS 21 on Lack of Exchangeabilityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/771urn:isomer:resource:152954Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement ASC invites comments on IASB Exposure Draft: Annual Improvements—Volume 11https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/749urn:isomer:resource:152936Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement New Bill to strengthen measures against misuse of companieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/748urn:isomer:resource:152935Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesReply to forum letters Jul/Aug 2023 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/746urn:isomer:resource:152934Thu, 31 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter ASC submitted comments on ED/2023/2 Amendments to the Classification and Measurement of Financial Instruments and ED/2023/3 International Tax Reform—Pillar Two Model Ruleshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/750urn:isomer:resource:152937Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Opening Address by Mr Ong Khiaw Hong, ACRA Chief Executive at the CSIS 8th Corporate Service Providers Conference 2023 (11 Jul 2023)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/737urn:isomer:resource:152933Tue, 11 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800Corporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech Singapore's Sustainability Reporting Advisory Committee Recommends Mandatory Climate Reporting for Listed and Large Non-Listed Companieshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/736urn:isomer:resource:152932Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Sustainability reportingPress release May/Jun 2023 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/735urn:isomer:resource:152931Mon, 03 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Speech by Mr Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance at the ACRA Merger Commemoration on 27 Jun 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/733urn:isomer:resource:152929Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesRegulatory updatesSustainability reportingSpeech Welcome & Opening Address by Mr Ong Khiaw Hong, ACRA Chief Executive at the ACRA Merger Commemoration on 27 Jun 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/731urn:isomer:resource:152928Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesRegulatory updatesSpeech Companies, Business Trusts and Other Bodies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2023 to come into effect on 1 July 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/729urn:isomer:resource:152927Fri, 16 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Request for Information: Post-implementation Review of IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customershttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/734urn:isomer:resource:152930Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Public Advisory: ‘Marketing Survey’ WhatsApp scamhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/728urn:isomer:resource:152926Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicPublic advisories and supportAnnouncement ASC issues Amendments to SFRS(I) 1-7 and SFRS(I) 7 and Amendments to FRS 7 and FRS 107 on Supplier Finance Arrangementshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/751urn:isomer:resource:152938Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement 12 Persons Charged with Companies Act Offenceshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/726urn:isomer:resource:152924Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft International Tax Reform—Pillar Two Model Rules (Proposed amendments to IFRS for SMEs Standard)https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/727urn:isomer:resource:152925Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Commencement of Requirements Under the Accountants (Amendment) Act from 1 July 2023https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/725urn:isomer:resource:152923Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationRegulatory updatesAnnouncement Appointment of Member to the Public Accountants Oversight Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/724urn:isomer:resource:152922Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement ASC invites comments on Request for Information: Post-implementation Review of IFRS 9 Financial Instruments—Impairmenthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/752urn:isomer:resource:152939Tue, 30 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Appointment to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) Boardhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/723urn:isomer:resource:152921Fri, 26 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesPress release The Accounting Standards Committee issues Amendments to SFRS(I) 1-12 and Amendments to FRS 12 on International Tax Reform—Pillar Two Model Ruleshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/722urn:isomer:resource:152920Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Second Reading Speech by Second Minister for Finance, Ms Indranee Rajah on the Companies, Business Trusts and Other Bodies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Billhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/721urn:isomer:resource:152919Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Regulatory updatesSpeech Former CEO of Hyflux Ltd Charged with Additional Offences under the Companies Act and another Independent Director of Hyflux Ltd Charged with an Offence under the Securities and Futures Acthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/720urn:isomer:resource:152918Fri, 05 May 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release Mar/Apr 2023 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/719urn:isomer:resource:152917Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter Summary of Responses to Consultation Feedback on the Conduct of Virtual and Hybrid Meetingshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/718urn:isomer:resource:152916Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800Accounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicRegulatory updatesAnnouncement Appointment of Member to the Public Accountants Oversight Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/715urn:isomer:resource:152914Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesCorporate updatesAnnouncement Appointments to the Accounting Standards Committeehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/717urn:isomer:resource:152915Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicAccounting standards and sector regulationCorporate updatesAnnouncement Appointments to the ACRA Boardhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/705urn:isomer:resource:152904Mon, 27 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800PublicCorporate updatesPress release ASC invites comments on Exposure Draft ED/2023/2 Amendments to the Classification and Measurement of Financial Instrumentshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/712urn:isomer:resource:152911Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesAccounting standards and sector regulationAnnouncement Chat with ACRA Digital Assistant - Ask Ada today!https://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/704urn:isomer:resource:152903Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement Serving the Accountancy Sector as One Entityhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/703urn:isomer:resource:152902Fri, 10 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicCorporate updatesAnnouncement Changes to How ACRA Information Products are Downloadedhttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/699urn:isomer:resource:152898Sat, 04 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PubliceService announcementsAnnouncement New trustBar Verification Servicehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/698urn:isomer:resource:152897Sat, 04 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PubliceService announcementsAnnouncement We want to hear from you – take part in a 3-minute survey on the ACRA Websitehttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/702urn:isomer:resource:152901Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicCorporate updateseService announcementsAnnouncement ACRA Cancels Registration of Qualified Individual (Liang Jiansen) and Filing Agent (Yuansen Business Pte. Ltd.) for Breaches of Regulationshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/701urn:isomer:resource:152900Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800BusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)Enforcement and penaltiesPress release Jan/Feb 2023 Issue of ACRAConnecthttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/700urn:isomer:resource:152899Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesBusinessesCorporate service providers (CSPs)PublicACRAConnect newsletter ISCA-SAC Advisory on Safe Management Measures for Accounting Practiceshttps://www.acra.gov.sg/news-events/news-announcements/709urn:isomer:resource:152908Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0800AccountantsAccounting entitiesPublic advisories and supportAnnouncement