Company Incorporation

Our Singapore Company Incorporation Guides

Our Singapore Company Incorporation Guides

  • Registering Your Business with ACRA: A Step-by-Step Guide
    6 min readLast Updated: March 12, 2025

    Registering your business with ACRA is the first step to operating legally in Singapore. This guide walks you through the process, from selecting a business structure to submitting documents on BizFile+.

  • Choosing the Right Business Structure in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide for Entrepreneurs
    5 min readLast Updated: March 10, 2025

    Selecting the right business structure is a crucial step for entrepreneurs in Singapore, affecting taxes, liability, and growth potential. This guide breaks down Sole Proprietorships and Private Limited (Pte Ltd) companies, helping you decide which suits your business goals best.

  • How to Start a Business in Singapore (Step-by-Step Guide for Gen Z)
    8 min readLast Updated: March 21, 2025

    Starting a business in Singapore is easier than ever, especially for Gen Z entrepreneurs who want flexibility, independence, and financial success. This guide walks you through everything from choosing the right business structure to marketing your brand and managing finances effectively.

Corporate Governance

Our Singapore Company Secretary Guides

Our Singapore Company Secretary Guides

  • Share Capital Reduction in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide
    8 min readLast Updated: July 21, 2025

    Share capital reduction allows Singapore companies to optimize their capital structure and improve financial efficiency. This guide explains the methods, legal requirements, and strategic benefits of reducing share capital in Singapore.

  • Singapore Companies Business Reporting with ACRA
    5 min readLast Updated: July 16, 2025

    Singapore companies are required to comply with key reporting duties such as annual returns, AGMs, financial statements, and tax submissions. Understanding these timelines and requirements is crucial to maintaining good standing with ACRA and IRAS.

  • Striking-Off a Local Company in Singapore
    6 min readLast Updated: July 15, 2025

    Striking off a company in Singapore is a straightforward, cost-effective way to close a dormant or inactive business. This guide by Corpzzy walks you through the full process, from eligibility to application and post-closure steps.

  • Understanding the Role of Company Secretaries in Singapore
    7 min readLast Updated: July 16, 2025

    A company secretary in Singapore plays a crucial role in ensuring a business complies with statutory and regulatory obligations. From maintaining company records to handling ACRA filings, they are essential to corporate governance and legal compliance.

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  • With More Export Orders Coming in 2026, Are Your Payroll Processes Expansion-Ready?
    6 min readLast Updated: December 3, 2025

    Export orders are expected to increase in 2026, but many SMEs are not prepared for the payroll pressure that comes with scaling. This guide explains the compliance risks, MOM rules, and the operational fixes SMEs need before expanding.

  • Why SMEs Must Resolve Accounting Backlogs Before Joining EnterpriseSG Scale-Up
    7 min readLast Updated: December 2, 2025

    EnterpriseSG’s Scale-Up Programme relies on accurate, up-to-date financials to diagnose an SME’s business model, cost structure, and scalability potential. Clearing accounting backlogs is essential for credibility, proper strategic planning, and ensuring consultants can deliver meaningful transformation results.

  • IRAS Is Rejecting More EIS Claims: What SMEs Must Do Differently in 2025
    8 min readLast Updated: December 2, 2025

    IRAS is tightening the Enterprise Innovation Scheme (EIS) review process, leading to more rejected claims in 2024–2025. SMEs must strengthen documentation, choose credible vendors, and treat EIS as a serious compliance exercise to avoid penalties and delays.

  • How Singapore’s 2026 Tax & Work Pass Reforms Will Reshape SME Payroll and Reporting
    7 min readLast Updated: November 26, 2025

    Singapore’s 2025 tax and work pass reforms will bring major changes to how SMEs handle payroll, reporting, and compliance. From BEPS 2.0 to new EP salary rules, business owners must prepare now to avoid penalties and disrupted workforce planning.

  • Directors Beware: Will You Be Ready for ACRA’s Hardest Enforcement Year in 2026?
    7 min readLast Updated: November 25, 2025

    2026 is expected to be ACRA’s strictest enforcement year yet, with tougher filing standards, tighter cross-agency checks, and zero-tolerance penalties for directors who fall behind. This article explains the new risks Singapore SMEs will face and how directors can prepare before the compliance crackdown begins.

  • Singapore’s S$40,000 YA 2025 Tax Support Package: The Complete Guide for Business Owners
    7 min readLast Updated: November 17, 2025

    Singapore’s YA 2025 tax support package offers businesses up to S$40,000 through a 50% Corporate Income Tax Rebate and a cash grant for companies that hired a local employee in 2024. This comprehensive guide explains how these benefits work, who qualifies, and how your company can maximise every dollar.

  • BCA Licensing Requirements in Singapore 2025: Your Complete Guide for Compliance
    6 min readLast Updated: October 8, 2025

    Stay ahead of the curve with the latest updates on Singapore’s BCA Builder’s Licence and Contractors Registration System (CRS). This guide covers the 2025 changes to licensing requirements, including mandatory registration for foreign worker hiring and increased capital thresholds.

  • Understanding the Central Registers of Nominee Directors and Nominee Shareholders in Singapore
    6 min readLast Updated: October 7, 2025

    Singapore’s Central Registers of Nominee Directors and Nominee Shareholders require companies and foreign companies to file detailed information about nominee directors and shareholders with ACRA. These updates enhance corporate transparency while keeping sensitive nominator details accessible only to law enforcement agencies.

  • The Register of Registrable Controllers (RORC) in Singapore: A Complete Guide
    8 min readLast Updated: October 6, 2025

    The Register of Registrable Controllers (RORC) in Singapore is a crucial tool for enhancing corporate transparency by identifying the true owners or controllers of a company. Ensuring compliance with RORC regulations helps businesses avoid penalties and strengthens governance in line with global standards.