Lawyers

Siok Peng Tham

Siok Peng Tham

Work Department

Tax & Private Client Services

Position

Consultant, Tax & Private Client Services

Career

Siok Peng is a specialist in advising clients who are under audit or investigations by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore for their tax matters.

With more than two decades of experience in dealing with criminal matters, tax audits and tax investigations, she is able to offer expert advice and help guide clients through the audit and investigation process, which can often be a time of great anxiety and stress. Should the tax matters escalate to before the Courts, she will also provide representation for clients before the Courts.

Prior to joining Drew & Napier in 2020, Siok Peng was a Senior Legal Specialist in the Law Division of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore. With 25 years of experience with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore, six of which as an Investigations Manager in the Investigations and Forensics Division, she is familiar with the workings of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.

She has handled tax cases under the Income Tax Act and the Goods and Services Tax Act, as well as cases related to the Productivity and Innovation Credit fraud. She is also experienced in handling tax investigations, having conducted preliminary investigations and provided guidelines on the evidence to gather during raids and investigations.

Languages

English

Memberships

Member, Law Society of Singapore Member, Singapore Academy of Law

Education

L.L.B (Hons) National University of Singapore (1991) Admitted to the Singapore Bar in January 1993