Introduction
The Singapore Tax Academy Research Initiative (STARI) is a project launched by the Singapore Management University Yong Pung How School of Law, housed under the Centre for Commercial Law in Asia, with the support of the Tax Academy of Singapore, designed to conduct leading tax law research in a rapidly developing international tax landscape, while also building domestic tax research capacity, developing strong academic networks, and bringing the best in international tax thought-leadership to the tax profession in Singapore. In addition to its research activities, STARI provides training in academic research and writing, and works with the world’s best tax law academics to develop tax professionals.
These are the three core focus areas of STARI:
1) Conducting World-Class International Tax Research
2) Developing Local Academic Capacity in Taxation
3) Building Links with International Thought-Leaders in Taxation
STARI is supported by the Tax Academy of Singapore
The Tax Academy of Singapore is a not-for-profit institution set up by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore in collaboration with the international accounting firms – Deloitte & Touche, Ernst & Young, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers, the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants and the Law Society of Singapore.
As a leading hub for tax excellence and a network of networks, Tax Academy collaborates with leaders in the industry, academia and the government to develop and deliver structured tax training programmes, regular seminars and conferences. Through these platforms, tax professionals can stay current with global developments while enhancing their professional competency, knowledge and capabilities. By fostering exchanges between industry experts, academics and government officials from both local and international spheres, Tax Academy cultivates an environment of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
Learn more about Tax Academy here: https://www.taxacademy.sg/
