Hong Kong is well known for its low-tax, business-friendly environment. With no VAT or GST and a straightforward tax structure, the city is an attractive destination for both companies and individuals. However, understanding what tax deductions and allowances are available under Hong Kong’s Inland Revenue Ordinance (IRO) can help you further reduce your tax liabilities […]
In this article, we’ll explore how ESOPs work in Hong Kong, the tax implications of ESOPs, and how to set up an ESOP for your business.
Under the Hong Kong salaries tax system, both employers and employees/directors are obliged to report the employment remuneration/directors’ remuneration to the HK-IRD by filing annual employer’s returns and individual tax returns respectively.