Hong Kong News - Business, Taxation & Offshore

OECD Reports Progress On Harmful Tax Regimes Work
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, November 23, 2018
Releasing a progress update, the OECD said international efforts to curb harmful tax practices and prevent the misuse of preferential tax regimes are having a tangible impact worldwide.Read Full Story

Hong Kong's Parliament Endorses Improved R And D Tax Breaks
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, November 2, 2018
Hong Kong's Legislative Council has passed legislation to improve the jurisdiction's tax incentives for research and development spending.Read Full Story

Hong Kong Issues Tax Compliance Guide For Property Owners
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, June 14, 2018
On June 14, 2018, Hong Kong's Inland Revenue Department released guidance on the tax obligations of landlords. Read Full Story

HK's Legislature Passes 2018/19 Budget Bill
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Hong Kong's Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, James Lau, has welcomed the recent passage of the 2018/19 Budget Bill through the special administrative region's parliament.Read Full Story

HK Government Studying Vacant Property Tax
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Friday, May 11, 2018
Hong Kong's Government says it is studying the feasibility of introducing a tax on vacant "first-hand" private residential properties.Read Full Story

Hong Kong To Ensure ITVF Tax Break For Offshore Investors
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, April 27, 2018
Hong Kong's Government has published a draft law preserving the profits tax exemption for offshore venture capital funds who participate in the island's new Innovation and Technology Venture Fund.Read Full Story
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- 20/03/2018 Tax-Privileged Free Trade Zones The OECD's Next Target »
- 13/03/2018 Hong Kong Gazettes Tax-Cutting Budget Bill »
- 07/03/2018 Hong Kong Launches CbC Reporting Portal »
- 02/03/2018 Hong Kong's New Budget Contains Tax Relief Measures »
- 05/02/2018 Hong Kong To Soon Join OECD's Multilateral Tax Compact »
- 26/01/2018 IMF Encourages Hong Kong To Consider Tax Reforms »
- 23/01/2018 Hong Kong Eases Stamp Duty Rules For Residents »
- 17/01/2018 HK, France To Share Multinationals' Country-by-Country Reports »
- 11/01/2018 UK Lawmakers Discuss Potential Post-Brexit Free Zones »
- 02/01/2018 Hong Kong Gazettes BEPS, Profits Tax Bills »
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- 20/12/2017 Hong Kong Touts Tax Perks In Shanghai »
- 18/12/2017 Irish Tax Regime 'Most Business Friendly In EU' »
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- 06/12/2017 Georgia Signs Free Trade Zone MoU With China »
- 04/12/2017 Hong Kong Gov't Urged To Double Tobacco Duty »
- 28/11/2017 Hong Kong Seeks Chinese Tax Waiver For Researchers »
- 27/11/2017 Australia Seeking To Expand FTA Network »
- 21/11/2017 Hong Kong Considers Easing Stamp Duty Refund Restrictions »
- 14/11/2017 Hong Kong, ASEAN Nations Sign Free Trade Deal »
- 14/11/2017 India, Hong Kong To Sign Double Tax Pact »
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