Singapore legislation

Clause 29

of Income Tax (Amendment) Bill

Clause 29

Amendment of section 43Y

Section 43Y of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) Despite section 43, tax at the following rate is levied, and must be paid, for each year of assessment upon the income of an approved aircraft leasing company accruing in or derived from Singapore in respect of the leasing of any aircraft or aircraft engine or such other activity as the Minister may by regulations prescribe:

(a)

where the company is approved before 1 April 2017, 5% or 10%, as specified by the Minister or such person as the Minister may appoint;

(b)

where the company is approved on or after 1 April 2017, 8%.”; and

(b)

by deleting the words “1st March 2007 and 31st March 2017” in subsection (4) and substituting the words “1 March 2007 and 31 December 2022”.