
Small Claims and Minor Disputes in Singapore
How the Small Claims Tribunals in Singapore handle low-value disputes: the S$20,000 cap, the 2-year time limit, eligible claim types, and how to file.
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How the Small Claims Tribunals in Singapore handle low-value disputes: the S$20,000 cap, the 2-year time limit, eligible claim types, and how to file.

Singapore has no general consent wiretap statute. A participant who records a conversation is usually not committing an offence. The real limits explained.

How policing and criminal records work in Singapore: making a police report, the online e-service and its limits, i-Witness, and false-report offences.

A guide to employment law in Singapore in 2026: who the Employment Act covers, notice periods, retrenchment benefits, unpaid salary and wrongful dismissal.

How driving and traffic law works in Singapore: the Road Traffic Act, the Traffic Police and LTA, and the demerit points system that can suspend a licence.

How the Personal Data Protection Act works in Singapore: the PDPC, the data protection obligations, breach notification, penalties and how to complain.

Claiming unpaid salary in Singapore in 2026: TADM mediation, then the Employment Claims Tribunals, with S$20,000 and S$30,000 caps and a 6-month deadline.

Retrenchment benefits in Singapore in 2026: the Employment Act section 45 two-year eligibility rule, why the amount is not fixed by statute, and the MOM notification duty.

A secret recording is generally admissible in Singapore if relevant. The Evidence Act 1893 and the court discretion to exclude improperly obtained evidence.

In Singapore a party to a conversation can generally record it without consent. No wiretap statute applies. The Computer Misuse Act and confidence limits.

How probate works in Singapore: Grant of Probate where there is a will, Letters of Administration where there is not, plus S$5 million and small-estate rules.

How to make a police report in Singapore: the online e-service and its limits, SingPass login, reporting in person, i-Witness, and false-report offences.