CNA·2 min read·medium
Ex-IRAS investigator charged in court with gaining unauthorised access to tax information
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Koh Wan Ting
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A former principal tax investigator in Singapore has been charged with unauthorized access to taxpayer information. The accused allegedly accessed private data for friends and acquaintances between 2014 and 2016.
Why it matters
This case highlights significant breaches of data privacy and public trust within government financial institutions.
The accused is said to have accessed taxpayer information on IRAS' systems in response to personal queries from friends and acquaintances.
Mansur @ Thio Shuang Long arrives at the State Courts on Jul 22, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Ili Mansor)
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