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	Tripartite Guidelines on the Re-employment of Older Employees As part of its efforts to help older employees remain economically productive, the Government will enact re-employment legislation by 2012 to enable more people to continue working beyond the current statutory retirement age of 62, up to 65 in the first instance and, later, up to 67. This change, ............and a lot more.
	New Tax Clearance Calculator at IRAS website IRAS has received a number of enquiries from both employers and individuals, seeking clarification on whether they need to seek tax clearance for their foreign employees. We are pleased to inform that employers can now self-help at IRAS website using our newly designed Tax Clearance Calculator .............and a lot more.
	Third Tripartite Advisory on Workplace Measures to Tackle Influenza A (H1N1-2009) Following the recent announcement by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on the transition from containment to mitigation approach, the tripartite partners, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) / Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), in consultation with the MOH, have updated the Tripartite Advisory on Workplace Measures to Tackle Influenza A (H1N1-2009............and a lot more.
	smehr@snef SNEF, in collaboration with Spring Singapore has launched a new Human Resource Advisory and Information Service (HRAISS) for SMEs...............and a lot more.
	HR Capability Package To help SMEs meet their HR capability needs, SPRING Singapore and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) jointly developed an HR Capability Package to improve and strengthen SMEs’ human resource management capabilities by addressing HR gaps and promoting good HR practices.......... and a lot more.
	IRAS Information on Severance Payments IRAS has received a number of enquiries from both employers and individuals, seeking clarification on the tax treatment of severance payments received by an employee who is retrenched. We would like to provide the following clarification and information to our members for the purpose of reporting the income of the retrenched staff to IRAS. ......... and a lot more.
	Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices The Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices (TAFEP), led by co-chairs Mr Bob Tan, Vice President SNEF / Deputy (Hon) Treasurer SBF, and Mdm Halimah Yacob, Assistant Secretary General NTUC, was set up in May 2006 on the recommendation .......... and a lot more.
	Tripartite Advisory on Responsible Outsourcing Practices The Tripartite Committee on CPF and Work-Related Benefits for Low-Wage Workers (“TriCom”) believes that end-user companies, as buyers of services, can influence workplace practices adopted by third-party contractors, particularly for services that have been outsourced. ........... and a lot more.
	Additional Avenues For Higher Tax Deduction For Medical Expenses The circular on Additional Avenues For Higher Tax Deduction For Medical Expenses sets out the extension of higher tax deduction for medical expenses to arrangements where employers provide their employees with inpatient medical benefits in the form of MediShield or Medisave-approved private integrated plan (referred to as “Shield plan”) ........... and a lot more.
	Industry News The Presentation Slides by SNEF On The Portable Medical Benefits Scheme,And The Press Statement On the Prime Minister's Parliamentary Statement On Retuning The CPF and a lot more.
	National Wages Council guidelines View The Presentation Slides by SNEF for NWC Wage Guidelines For 2008-2009 And The NWC Wage Guidelines For 2008-2009 and a lot more.
	Tripartite Guidelines View The Monthly Variable Component (MVC) Guidelines And The National Wages Council Wage Guidelines for 2001-2002 and a lot more.
	Community Engagement Programme (CEP) A national programme launched by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in February 2006, the Community Engagement Programme (CEP) brings together people from different communities in Singapore to work with each other to ensure social harmony in our society. and a lot more.
	Useful Articles Public Holidays and a lot more.

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	Tripartite Guidelines on the Re-employment of Older Employees

	New Tax Clearance Calculator at IRAS website

	Third Tripartite Advisory on Workplace Measures to Tackle Influenza A (H1N1-2009)

	smehr@snef

	HR Capability Package

	IRAS Information on Severance Payments

	Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices

	Tripartite Advisory on Responsible Outsourcing Practices

	Additional Avenues For Tax Deduction For Medical Expenses

	Industry News

	National Wages Council guidelines

	Tripartite Guidelines

	Community Engagement Programme (CEP)

	Public Holidays