As the Hong Kong tax filing season approaches, individual taxpayers may be exploring available deductions and allowances to reduce their tax liability. One commonly claimed allowance is the Dependent Parent and Grandparent Allowance, which applies to those who financially support an elderly parent or grandparent. While the allowance offers meaningful tax relief, the eligibility criteria […]
Hong Kong tax system adopts low tax rates and is relatively straightforward and features certain types of tax deductions. Further, Hong Kong does not impose value added taxes or goods and services taxes. Under the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Ordinance (“IRO”), there are however three types of taxes charged: Property Tax, which is charged on […]
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.
there are different tax deductions and allowances available under the Hong Kong tax regimes and the availability of them depends on the circumstances of the taxpayer.