ACUTUS ANNUAL SEMINAR 2017

SEMINAR PROGRAMME 2017

29 November 2017, Wednesday

Seminar Leader: Mr Daniel Chee
Time: 9.30 am to 5.30 pm

Topic:
FRS Updates:
– FRS 109 – Financial Instruments
– FRS 115 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers
– FRS 116 – Leases

Lessons from Financial Reporting Surveillance Programme (FRSP):
– Objectives and working of FRSP
– Selected cases of companies’ deficiencies in financial statements detected by FRSP

Q & A

Break Time: 10.45 am to 11.00 am, 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm (Lunch) and 3.45 pm to 4.00 pm

30 November 2017, Thursday

Seminar Leader: Mr Daniel Chee
Time: 9.30 am to 5.30 pm

Topic:
Auditing cases using real life example

Q & A

Break Time: 10.45 am to 11.00 am, 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm (Lunch) and 3.45 pm to 4.00 pm

1 December 2017, Friday

Seminar Leader: Mr Jimmy Oei (Acutus Tax Services Pte Ltd)
Time: 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm

Topic:
Withholding tax – liabilities, obligations and impact

Q & A

Break Time: 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm (lunch)

1 December 2017, Friday

Seminar Leader: Mr Jimmy Oei (Acutus Tax Services Pte Ltd)
Time: 11.00 am to 12.30 pm

Topic:
The Joy and Pain of Operating a Business in/from Singapore – A Reprise

Q & A

Seminar Leader: Ms Lynn Ong (Acutus Advisory Pte Ltd)
Time: 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Topic:
Duties of Directors of Insolvent Companies and Companies in Liquidation:
– When is a company deem to be insolvent
– Wrongful trading – section 339(3) of the Companies Act
– Unfair preference – section 329 of the Companies Act
– Liabilities of directors

Q & A

Seminar Leader: Mr Sim Chong (Sim Chong LLC)
Time: 5.00 pm to 6.30 pm

Topic:
Help! Rescue Financing and Inquiry Orders:
Discussion on rescue financing and recent amendments to the Companies Act

Discussion on inquiry orders and section 227W of the Companies Act:
– Scope of section 227W of the Companies Act
– Auditors’ disclosure of documents to an insolvency practitioner
– Includes examples from UK case law

Q & A

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