Last updated: 2026-08-20

What is the corporate tax rate in Singapore?

Singapore's headline corporate tax rate is 17%. However, new companies benefit from significant startup exemptions: 75% exemption on the first of chargeable income and 50% on the next for the first three years of assessment.

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