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by kpinsg
Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:49 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Adopting a Child
Replies: 8
Views: 6774

After some brief research, here is what I got so far. (For those who are considering such option.) Basically, what one needs to do is to go through a Home Study which is prescribed by the government. It will take approximately 5-7 weeks, and cost S$900. After passing the study, one will need to find...
by kpinsg
Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:26 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: taxed 15 percent
Replies: 30
Views: 15266

Re: 183 dayz

if you are not able to complete the 183 days with the first employer, you will be paying 15%. which will get re-calculated on your next tax paying year
Could you elaborate on the last sentence: "which will be re-calcuated ..."

Thanks.
by kpinsg
Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:52 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Adopting a Child
Replies: 8
Views: 6774

Thanks beenhere10years, I will check that out.
by kpinsg
Mon, 19 Sep 2005 3:59 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Singlish
Replies: 11
Views: 10555

Though I sometimes joke about Singlist, I see no problem with people speaking Singlish here in Singapore. This is your language, your culture, and way of life. When we first move to Singapore, I expect my boy to pick up some Singlish, and I am quite sure that when we move back home, he will pick up ...
by kpinsg
Mon, 19 Sep 2005 3:40 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Adopting a Child
Replies: 8
Views: 6774

Adopting a Child

Hi Everybody, My wife and I are looking into the possibility of adopting a child while we work here in Singapore. Has any expat done this before? What is the process? How long does it take? How much is charged by the baby hunting agencies ... etc. As we are new here, we appreciate you sharing your e...

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