Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Assoc Prof Poh Eng Hin 
Assistant Dean (Accountancy), College of Business (Nanyang Business School)
 
Division of Business Law 
College of Business (Nanyang Business School) 
 



Email: AEHPOH@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)6790 6035 
Office: S3-B2C-115 
Education
  • MSc University of Bath 1997
  • BAcc(Hons) Nanyang Technological University 1992
Biography
Assoc Prof Poh Eng Hin has been with the Nanyang Business School since July 1998. He has a Bachelor in Accountancy from NTU and a Masters in Taxation and Public Finance from the University of Bath (UK). Prior to joining academia, he was a tax professional for about six years.

Currently, Eng Hin’s research interests are in the equity effects of tax reforms, tax/fiscal consciousness, and tax expenditure analysis. He was Divisional (Business Law) Researcher of the Year in 2005 and 2007.

Eng Hin currently teaches an undergraduate tax course. He won the Nanyang Award for Excellence in Teaching and the NBS Teacher of the Year (Accountancy) Award in 2006. He was Divisional (Business Law) Teacher of the Year in 2004 and 2008.

Outside of NTU, Eng Hin served previously as the Examiner for the Business Taxation papers of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). He is also currently a member of the Tax Academy of Singapore’s Curriculum Development Committee and a member of its Examination Board.
Research Interests
Equity effects of tax reforms

Tax/fiscal consciousness and perceptions

Tax expenditure analysis
Selected Publications
  • Poh Eng Hin. (2007). Fiscal Misperceptions Associated with Tax Expenditure Spending: The Case of Pronatalist Tax Incentives in Singapore. e-Journal of Tax Research, 5(1), 5-39.
  • Poh Eng Hin. (2006). Career Plans and Work Satisfaction of Young Tax Professionals in the Big Four Public Accounting Firms. Asia Pacific Tax Bulletin, 12(5), 391-403.
  • Poh Eng Hin. (2005). Pronatalist Tax Expenditures in Singapore: Quantifying the Subsidies and the Disparity between Actual and Expected Subsidies. International Tax Journal, 31(1), 43-65.
  • Poh Eng Hin. (2003). Perspectives on the Equity Effects of a General Consumption Tax: A Literature Review. Asia Pacific Journal of Taxation, 7(4), 37-54.
  • Poh Eng Hin. (2003). Addressing the Regressivity of a Value-Added Tax: Lessons from Singapore's Experience with the Goods and Services TaxContemporary Issues in Taxation Research..
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