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Arrears Rate

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Arrears Rate

Last updated: 04 Sep 2024, 00:03 SGT

IRAS (Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore)
  • Arrears Rate is the proportion of current financial year arrears of Individual Income Tax, Corporate Income Tax, Goods & Services Tax and Property Tax to total net tax assessed or collection as at the end of each financial year. Net tax assessed is the net tax payable or repayable after taking into account allowable tax credits, tax remission, tax rebates and tax deducted at source.

Chart: Arrears Rate

Data explorer

ArrearsRate.csv (14 rows, 183 B)

Financial Year
Year (YYYY)
Arrears Rate
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
20101.29
20110.94
20120.79
20130.77
20140.81
20150.62
20160.68
20170.68
20180.87
20190.79

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
Financial Yearfinancial_yearYear (YYYY)-Financial year starts on 1 April and ends on 31 March
Arrears Ratearrears_rateNumeric-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_703c301bd5bfab17f2bc2390b49b0d6f"
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). Arrears Rate (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 15, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_703c301bd5bfab17f2bc2390b49b0d6f/view

About this dataset

Contact

hoong_sook_ying@iras.gov.sgtan_pei_ting@iras.gov.sg

Created on

17 Aug 2016

Licence

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

Agency

IRAS (Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore)