My salary is paid by my foreign employer in my home country/region. Am I liable to Singapore income tax?

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Yes, income earned for the period you render your services is taxable in Singapore. Taxable income includes your salary, bonus, allowances and housing provided by the foreign employer and the local sponsor company.

My salary is paid by my foreign employer in my home country/region. Am I liable to Singapore income tax?

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