In serving and engaging citizens, businesses, industry experts and stakeholders, we work closely with the following statutory boards and departments:
Statutory Boards/Bodies
Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority
The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) is the regulator of business registration, financial reporting, public accountants, and corporate service providers. We are responsible for developing the accountancy sector and setting the accounting standards for companies, charities, co-operative societies, and societies in Singapore. ACRA fosters a vibrant and trusted business environment that enables innovation and growth and contribute towards making Singapore the best place for business.
Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority
Website: http://www.acra.gov.sg
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) is the Government's agent for administering, assessing, collecting and enforcing payment taxes. It also advises the Government and represents Singapore internationally on tax matters.
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Website: http://www.iras.gov.sg
Tote Board
Tote Board (Singapore Totalisator Board) oversees the efficient and effective operations of its proprietary club, the Singapore Turf Club, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Singapore Pools (Private) Limited.
It ensures that horseracing and all forms of betting and gaming operated by the two entities are conducted with honesty and integrity. The surplus funds generated by gaming activities are channelled to the Board to fund worthy causes in the areas of arts and culture, education, health, community development, charity and sports to strengthen the nation and foster greater community spirit.
Tote Board
Website: http://www.toteboard.gov.sg
Departments
Accountant-General’s Department
The Accountant-General’s Department (AGD) supports the Ministry of Finance in advancing the well-being and development of Singapore through delivery of excellent accounting and financial services to the Singapore Public Service.
Accountant-General’s Department
Website: http://www.agd.gov.sg
Singapore Customs
Singapore Customs is a government agency under the Ministry of Finance. As the lead agency on trade facilitation and revenue enforcement matters, it is responsible for the implementation of customs and trade enforcement measures, including those related to free-trade agreements and strategic goods.
Singapore Customs
Website: http://www.customs.gov.sg
Vital
Vital pools common services within the public sector to bring down costs through economies of scale and achieve greater efficiency. It brings together selected human resource and finance processing activities of government agencies, including the payment of salaries and benefits, and the processing of staff claims and payments to suppliers.
VITAL
Website: http://www.vital.gov.sg