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Voluntary Versus Mandatory Audits

Over the past decade, Singapore has exempted more and more private companies from the requirement to have an independent audit. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) released a set of proposed changes to the Companies’ Act in June 2011. One of the recommendations was to introduce a new audit exemption criterion to address the feedback that the current audit exemption threshold of S$5 million based on company revenue is too low.

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