Pass Depending on the contract offered, passage assistance and baggage allowance to the same extent as indicated in paragraph 11 above will be provided upon repatriation to staff member's permanent home. The maximum assistance is limited to five adult return airfares. The University has a Child Care Centre which is conveniently located within the Yunnan Garden Campus. It is set up specially to cater to the needs of staff. Staff members may apply for the enrolment of their children who are between the ages of 3 and 6 years old in the Centre, at the prevailing enrolment fees.
Staff are eligible to make use of the sports facilities by paying a nominal fee.
There are various loan schemes such as housing loan, vehicle loan, micro-computer loan and renovation loan available at the University. Under the Income Tax Act, a staff member who is physically present or who exercises an employment in Singapore for 183 days or more during the year preceding the year of assessment, will qualify for resident rates. A staff member who is physically present or exercises employment in Singapore for less than 183 days during the year preceding the year of assessment, will be taxed as a non-resident tax payer.