The businessman said he owned a few properties at the time and wanted to avoid paying high stamp duty fees, so the property was purchased in his mistress’ name instead.
SINGAPORE: A rise in the buyer’s stamp duty (BSD), announced in the Budget on Tuesday (Feb 14), will affect mainly high-end luxury properties, property agents and analysts said. Property agents said that there w...
If the grants are taken up by many buyers, the strain on government budgets could mean that taxpayers may be asked to shoulder additional pain, says industry expert Ku Swee Yong.
SINGAPORE: The buyer’s stamp duty rate will increase for both residential and non-residential properties of higher value, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said in his Budget speech on Tuesda
An additional BTO ballot will be given to families with children and young married couples who are buying their first home. Read more at straitstimes.com.