# Singapore corporate taxes and occupancy taxes

> Singapore has a 17% headline corporate tax rate; occupiers must also model property taxes and any local occupancy levies on top of rent.

**Canonical URL:** https://classa.info/cities/singapore/taxes-and-incentives
**Page type:** city-topic
**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).

## TL;DR
- Headline corporate tax: 17%.
- Property taxes / business rates / equivalents are a separate line item — model them explicitly.
- Cross-border occupiers should screen for local incentives (free zones, IP regimes, R&D credits).

## Key facts
- **city**: Singapore
- **country**: Singapore
- **region**: APAC
- **classARentLocal**: S$11.5/sqft/mo · ≈ $102 PSF/yr USD
- **classARentUsd**: $102/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 5.4%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 4
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 6
- **submarkets**: 6
- **primeYieldPct**: 3.6%
- **corporateTaxPct**: 17%

## FAQ
### What is Singapore's corporate tax rate?
Around 17% on most C-corps. Local incentives, IP regimes, and structuring change the effective rate materially.

---
Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/singapore/taxes-and-incentives), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.