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Economy

Tax Rates for Goods and Services Tax

Last updated: 02 Sep 2024, 16:47 SGT

IRAS (Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore)

As announced during Budget 2022, the GST tax rate has been revised on 1 Jan 2023 and 1 Jan 2024. More details on the new tax rate can be found here. https://www.iras.gov.sg/taxes/goods-services-tax-(gst)/gst-rate-change/gst-rate-change-for-consumers1 https://www.iras.gov.sg/taxes/goods-services-tax-(gst)/gst-rate-change/gst-rate-change-for-business

Data explorer

TaxRatesforGoodsandServicesTax.csv (5 rows, 95 B)

Effective from Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Tax Rate Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2003-01-01	4
2004-01-01	5
2007-07-01	7
2023-01-01	8
2024-01-01	9

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Effective from	effective_from	Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	-	-
Tax Rate	tax_rate	Numeric	-	Percentages are expressed as a value over 100, i.e. "100" represents 100%

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_2e65ed309aa8d449d1bd0c7ef7c7e4da"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore. (2016). Tax Rates for Goods and Services Tax (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 9, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_2e65ed309aa8d449d1bd0c7ef7c7e4da/view

About this dataset

Contact

tan_pei_ting@iras.gov.sg hoong_sook_ying@iras.gov.sg

Created on

30 Jun 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

IRAS (Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore)