Expert Guides Tax - ITR 2020

ASIA PACIFIC ATTORNEY BIOGRAPHIES
S I N G A P O R E
Sim Siew Moon (Mrs. Nicole Chung)
EY
One Raffles Quay North Tower, Level 18
Singapore 048583
Direct: +65 6309 8807
Mobile: +65 8188 2977
Fax: +65 6532 7662
Email: siew-moon.sim@sg.ey.com
Website: www.ey.com
Experience
Sim Siew Moon is a Tax Partner in Ernst & Young Solutions LLP. She
was the EY Singapore Head of Tax from July 2013 to June 2018. She has
held the role of EY Asia-Pacific Tax Policy and Controversy Practice
Leader since January 2018.
With over 35 years of experience, Siew Moon serves multinationals and
local clients and works regularly with various government authorities
and regulators on tax matters. She provides tax compliance,
controversy and advisory services to her clients from a broad range of
sectors. She advises her clients on structuring transactions, including
cross- border deals and mergers and acquisitions. Siew Moon also
assists her clients in negotiating and applying for tax incentives,
applying for advanced tax rulings and tax clarifications as well as
designing and implementing tax risk management frameworks. She
has successfully worked on numerous cases of disputes with tax
authorities throughout her career.
As the EY Asia-Pacific Tax Policy and Controversy Leader, Siew Moon
works across all tax services with the EY network of tax policy and
controversy professionals in Asia-Pacific and globally. She helps clients
to prevent, manage and resolve their tax controversies. She also works
with the EY global tax policy network to advise governments and
companies on developing and implementing policy initiatives.
Siew Moon is a frequent speaker at both EY and external seminars and
webinars, and contributes articles to leading tax publications on a
regular basis.
Credentials
Siew Moon graduated from the National University of Singapore with
a Bachelor of Accountancy (First Class Honors) degree in 1983. She
has been awarded a certificate of completion for the Comparative Tax
Policy and Administration Program, John F Kennedy School of
Government at Harvard University, Executive Education. She has also
completed the Journey to the Boardroom Program with Harvard
Business Publishing Corporate Learning.
Siew Moon is a Fellow Chartered Accountant of the Institute of
Singapore Chartered Accountants, a Fellow CPA of CPA Australia, and
an Accredited Tax Advisor, Income Tax and GST, of the Singapore
Chartered Tax Professionals.
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