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Wow no wonder this forum is so inactive. With attitude like this of moderators, it is not surprising.

It did cross my mind that the salary guide is for expats and would the salary be reduced for residents ? But it doesn't seem like that. It doesn't specifically say this is the salary guide for expats and it also has very junior salary scales as well which might not be filled by expats. Looking at th...

Getting Singapore sim would be cheaper i guess

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Your similar topics should filter out posts > 2 years. I am also getting this topic suggested to me although it is 4 years old.

Yes we are on the same page, that's what i thought. It includes the deduction but not the contribution. The employers contribution is still your money though and is necessary for comparison, especially when you are comparing incomes from two different countries. Some recruiters like Michael Page are...

So basically if base salary is say 5000 as per the recruitment survey and you are a PR then you get 5000 plus 17%. And from that 5000 you need to deduct 20% as cpf deduction.

And if you are on EP or whatever the other passes are and you are on 5000. Then you get 5000.

I have the same question as one of the user above The salary surveys of 2 or 3 recruitment firms state that these are base salaries and do not include superannuation which is cpf Does that mean the actual salary is the base salary plus 17% contributed by employer? And your take home would be base sa...

This is a question for Australian expats, if any on this forum. I am an Australian citizen looking at moving to Singapore for 3-4 years. I am a bit concerned about the tax offset available for foreign employment income in Australia. According to the ATO, the Singapore employment income should be exe...