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Important to understand motivations for choosing a career in real estate: SEAA

Important to understand motivations for choosing a career in real estate: SEAA
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Govt to provide list of fees for which GST will not be charged, after $7.5m in GST was wrongly collected

MOF and Iras will now also work closely with government agencies to assess their fees for GST collection. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Interest rate for GST refunds determined by banks' average prime lending rate: Chee Hong Tat

Speaking in parliament, the Transport Minister and Second Minister for Finance also said the six agencies that had wrongly levied GST on some of their fees “should be able to refund the vast majority of the affected taxpayers”.

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6 govt agencies to refund S$7.5 million in overcharged GST with 5.5% interest

The government agencies charged GST on fees that should not incur GST.

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Govt agencies' erroneous GST charges: Why did it happen and how do those affected get their money back?

SINGAPORE — With more than 200,000 annual transactions for regulatory fees that were wrongly charged with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) since 2019, several questions remain over how the Government will return the S$7.5 million in erroneous charges chalked up over the past five years.

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Real estate agent lied to elderly client to set up joint bank account, withdrew $20k of her money

SINGAPORE - A former real estate agent, who pocketed $20,000 of an elderly woman's money after helping her sell a condominium unit, was sentenced to eight weeks' jail on Feb 14. Louiis Ignatius Tan Puay Meng, 58, who was working for Savills Residential at the time of the offence, had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of misappropriating the money....

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$7.5m in GST wrongly charged by govt agencies over five years to be refunded to public from March 2024

The fees for 18 regulatory services were wrongly deemed as processing fees by six agencies. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Six government agencies to refund GST wrongly charged on 18 regulatory fees

Six government agencies to refund GST wrongly charged on 18 regulatory fees
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8 weeks' jail for former real estate agent who pocketed $20k of elderly woman's money

Louiis Ignatius Tan Puay Meng used the money for his personal expenses. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Government to refund S$7.5 million in wrongly charged GST over last five years

The Ministry of Finance and the six agencies involved have apologised for the “erroneous charging” of the Goods and Services Tax on 18 government fees.

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