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I have two lists this year – one for the top jobs across all industries and a separate one specifically for the financial services industry, just to show how skewed the numbers are. This is the 2009 edition of my annual list(s) of the best 100 jobs in terms of pay (see last year’s edition). [...]
Flip to page 8 of Sunday Times and read about an ex-telemarketer making $20,000 every month working for Citibank and DBS: “From 2000 to 2003, he was a telemarketer for Citibank and DBS Bank and earned a monthly salary of $20,000. He thought nothing of splurging on high-end labels like Louis Vuitton…” I’m not sure [...]
If you are a local resident, simply use the tax calculator 2009 published previously. It takes into account the 20% special tax rebate. As the rebate is one-off, for foreigners who would like to get a sense of the tax rates in Singapore, without distortion from the one-off rebate, please use the following salary tax [...]
Read the full article at Salary Tax CalculatorThere are salary surveys that you can use to assess whether what you’re getting is competitive. Bear in mind that some of these salary reports give figures that are perceived to be on the high side. For example, more than 50% of readers here voted that the figures in Hays Salary Survey and Guide 2009 [...]
Read the full article at Salary SurveyWe have launched Salary.sg Forums. Now you can discuss salary, job, career and investment matters in a user-friendly forum format. Powered by vBulletin – which is the most popular forum engine among top discussion forums worldwide – you can now view well organized threads of discussions and reply directly to a particular thread or post [...]
Read the full article at Launch of Salary.sg ForumsFormer one-hit-wonder Stella Ng has recently been declared bankrupt by the Singapore court. She’s a mandopop singer before her foray into the chocolate cake business. Back in 2007, Zaobao reported that her cake business in Taiwan was raking in S$500,000 a month in sales. She had obtained the franchise rights from Awfully Chocolate in Singapore [...]
Read the full article at Case Study 6 – Bankrupt and Successful Businesswoman?Thanks to a comment from a reader, I got to know about the Hays 2009 Salary Guides. After browsing through some of these guides, I personally think the salary ranges are on the high side, especially when the footnotes say “salaries are representative of the total package value, although exclude any annual bonus.” Here’s a [...]
Read the full article at Hays Salary Guides 2009If you believe the annual graduate employment survey reports (I don’t quite), here are the rankings for the class of 2008: Permanent Employment Rate NTU Arts (with Education) – 100% NTU Maritime Studies – 100% NTU Science (with Education) – 100% NUS Dental Surgery – 100% NUS Information Systems – 100% SMU Information Systems Management [...]
Read the full article at Graduate Employment Surveys (published 2009)To taxpayers with kids: Do you know that the Qualifying Child Relief has been doubled to $4,000 this year? The Working Mother Child Relief has also been significantly increased – it’s tripled for the first child! More importantly, do you know what’s the best way to split the QCR? As stated in the IRAS web [...]
Read the full article at Qualifying Child Relief & Working Mother Child Relief 2009Time to file tax again. This is the Income Tax Calculator for Year of Assessment 2009. Just enter your chargeable income (i.e. assessable income minus all applicable reliefs): Like last year, there’s also a special 20% tax rebate for Singaporeans and PRs this time round, as announced in the Budget. Reference: Tax rates are obtained [...]
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