Singapore legislation

Regulation 4A

of Income Tax (Concessionary Rate of Tax for Approved Insurance Brokers) Regulations 2009

Regulation 4A

Concessionary rate of tax for income derived on or after 1 July 2021 of approved insurance broker

Amended byS 494/2021 wef 01/07/2021

Subregulation 1

Tax is payable at the rate of 10% on the commissions and fees derived by an approved insurance broker on or after 1 July 2021 from the provision of either or both of the following services that do not relate to any insurance in paragraph (2):

(a)

insurance broking services;

(b)

advisory services.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of paragraph (1), the insurance is —

(a)

an insurance under a direct stand-alone policy; or

(b)

an insurance against any risk underwritten by a direct life insurer in the course of carrying on its life business.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 494/2021 wef 01/07/2021

In paragraph (2)(a), “direct stand-alone policy” means a direct insurance policy that a person purchases to cover one or more of the following risks (and not any other risk):

(a)

fire risk;

(b)

motor risk;

(c)

work injury compensation risk;

(d)

personal accident risk;

(e)

health risk.