On 16 October 2024, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Mr. John Lee, delivered his third Policy Address speech, with the theme ‘Reform for Enhancing Development and Building Our Future Together’.
On 16 October 2024, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Mr. John Lee, delivered his third Policy Address speech, with the theme ‘Reform for Enhancing Development and Building Our Future Together’.
The 3-day event in Hong Kong attracted about 500 tax officials, tax experts as well as representatives from nearly 50 countries
On 24 September 2024, Hong Kong signed a double taxation agreement with Turkey (“DTA-HK/TR”). This DTA will enter into force after completion of the ratification procedures by both jurisdictions.
Following the judgement of the CoA, the intra-group stamp duty relief will be restricted to companies with issued share capital only.
To promote the research and development (“R&D”) sector and the creative industries in Hong Kong to exploit their intellectual property (“IP”) rights for economic growth and competitiveness, the Hong Kong government has introduced the Patent Box Regime.
On 28 February 2024, the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong announced the Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 with the theme ‘Advance with Confidence, Seize Opportunities, Strive for High-quality Development’.
Stamp duty costs are significant under certain situations, in particular involving acquisition and transfer of immovable properties and shares of high value.
Tax planning is relevant for individuals and companies alike who wish to mitigate tax liabilities as well as plan ahead for the payment of those. Such planning is also part of tax management and it is a key facet of estate planning. It is important to be aware that proper tax planning is beneficial to… Continue reading Tax Planning in Hong Kong, Mainland China & Asia
Some of these jurisdictions including Mainland China are not accustomed yet to take tax advice or even willing to pay for tax advice, as they think that nominees/third party structures are sufficient and are convinced that they are able to stay out of the hands of the relevant tax authorities. This may fall into the… Continue reading Cultural Differences in Aggressive Tax Planning
In this article, we explain Hong Kong tax treaties, illustrating their significance and impact on fiscal responsibilities in Hong Kong.
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