Are you looking for employee related support or training to deepen your skills?
Career Support | Training Grants |
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(A) ISCA'S CAREER SUPPORT PAGE ISCA is dedicated to supporting your career and empowering you to achieve your aspirations. (B) ISCA'S CAREER PORTAL Whether you are looking for a fresh start or new employment opportunities, the career portal is the place to go. The portal, a joint partnership between ISCA and WSG, is a job site targeted at the Accountancy community featuring job openings that are specific to the needs of finance and accounting professionals. (C) ISCA-WSG’s ACCOUNTANCY VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR (VCF) In collaboration with WSG, the inaugural Accountancy VCF will be held over 2 weeks from 18 to 31 May to match employers and job seekers in these roles:
| (A) SKILLSFUTURE SINGAPORE (SSG) TRAINING GRANT Eligibility Criteria Assistance (B) MID-CAREER ENHANCED SUBSIDY (MCES) Eligibility Criteria Assistance Receive higher subsidies of up to 90% of course fees for SSG-supported courses (C) UNION TRAINING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (UTAP) Eligibility Criteria Assistance (D) ULEAP (Learning Enabled through Active Participation) A free mobile learning app for all working professionals to access bite-size learnings on the go. Eligibility Criteria Assistance
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Career Switch | |
(A) PROFESSIONAL CONVERSION PROGRAMMES (PCP) PCPs are career conversion programmes targeted at Professionals, Managers, Executives and Technicians (PMETs), including mid-career switchers, to undergo skills conversion and move into new occupations or sectors that have good prospects and opportunities for progression. Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
While on a PCP, you will be deemed as a full time employee of the hiring company | |
ISCA’S Support for members | |
(A)ISCA membership renewal Members who are facing financial hardship due to medical condition or unemployment can write to ISCA to seek waiver of membership fee. The Institute may also grant special waivers for members under exceptional circumstances on a discretionary basis. Please write in to membership@isca.org.sg Members who have not been able to fulfil CPE requirements due to unemployment, medical condition or pro-family reasons may request for CPE exemption (i.e. waiver or reduction in CPE hours). To make a request, please login to ISCA eServices Portal. | (B) ISCA CPD - FINANCIAL DEFERMENT SCHEME Members who are facing financial hardship such as unemployment and require further financial assistance, please contact us at cpe@isca.org.sg. We will do our best to support members who would like to continue with your professional development and upskilling journey, which will help to put you in a stronger position once we get out of this challenging situation. |
If your organisation is facing cash flow problems
Schemes / Measures that may help to ease your cash flow | ||
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(A) SELF EMPLOYED PERSON (SEP)
INCOME RELIEF SCHEME Direct cash support Eligibility criteria
Application not required for SEPs aged 37 and over in 2020 who declared positive SEP income to IRAS or CPF Board for 2018 NTUC Training Fund (SEPs) | (B) JOBS SUPPORT SCHEME Wage support Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
Application not required (IRAS will notify eligible employers) | (C) WAGE CREDIT SCHEME Wage increases support Eligibility Criteria Assistance
Application not required (IRAS will notify eligible employers) |
(D) COVID-19 (TEMPORARY MEASURES) BILL Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
| (E) CORPORATE INCOME TAX (CIT) REBATE Eligibility Criteria Assistance
| (F) DEFERMENT OF INCOME TAX PAYMENTS Eligibility Criteria Assistance
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(G) PROPERTY TAX REBATE Eligibility Criteria Qualifying non-residential properties Assistance
| (H) RENTAL WAIVERS Eligibility Criteria
Assistance |
If the above measures are not sufficient, consider the following financing schemes | ||
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(A) ENTERPRISE FINANCING SCHEME - Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
| (B) ENTERPRISE FINANCING SCHEME - Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
| (C) MAS AND FINANCIAL INDUSTRY SUPPORT SCHEMESupport SMEs with access to bank credit and insurance cover Eligibility Criteria Assistance
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(D) TEMPORARY BRIDGING LOAN
PROGRAMME Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
| (E) LOAN INSURANCE SCHEME Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
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If your organisation is facing problems with excess staff
Consider the following schemes that will help to keep your employees | |
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(A) WORK-LIFE GRANT Eligibility Criteria Assistance
| (B) TEMPORARY SCHEMES TO MANAGE MANPOWER Companies with excess manpower can transfer their work permit holders to other companies quickly and companies facing shortage can tap on bigger pool of experienced work permit holders Assistance
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(C) TRAINING EMPLOYEES TO UPGRADE SKILLS AND
EMPLOYABILITY Companies can tap on training support schemes under the SkillsFuture movement, redeployment programmes under the Adapt and Grow initiative and other government grants. Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
| (D) ALTERNATIVES TO RETRENCHMENT
If you are in the worst-case scenario and looking for guidance to responsible retrenchment WORST-CASE SCENARIO:
RESPONSIBLE RETRENCHNMENT If your organisation is thinking of digital transformation for now and future |
SME Good to have external consultant’s help to go digital | SMP Good to have external consultant’s help to go digital | Do not need external consultant’s help to go digital |
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(A) VISIT SME CENTRE Eligibility Criteria Assistance
| (A) VISIT ISCA SMP CENTRE The Small and Medium-sized Practices (SMP) Centre is a dedicated, one-stop virtual platform of information, tools and services to help SMPs build productive and competitive businesses. For advisory on digitalisation of your firm or other SMP related enquiries, please complete the consultation form. | (A) STAY HEALTHY, GO DIGITAL: Jointly curated by IMDA and SGTech, the Directory lists solutions that SMEs need for business continuity amid COVID-19, across several key categories:
Some of these solutions are free, some are supported by PSG, some come with limited time offers by the solution providers. The "Stay Healthy, Go Digital" landing page also has other relevant resources for SMEs: training resources, explanation of other government assistance, e.g. E-invoicing Registration Grant. |
(B) VISIT SME DIGITAL TECH HUB Eligibility Criteria Assistance
| (B) PRODUCTIVITY SOLUTIONS GRANT (PSG) Eligibility Criteria
Assistance Refer to sector-specific IDPs for a step-by-step guide on the sector-specific digital solutions and training that meet your needs Select PSG-supported solutions based on the needs identified in the IDPs | |
(C) ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT GRANT (EDG) Eligibility Criteria
Assistance
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If you have any questions regarding this or any of the other initiatives offered to those affected by the current disruption, please contact Jason Lew at jason@entrust.sg.