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Hong Kong IRD Alerts MNEs To Pillar Two Top-Up Tax Compliance

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has begun contacting companies potentially affected by the Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules and the newly enacted Hong Kong Minimum Top-Up Tax (HKMTT).

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Alvarez & Marsal

Pillar Two Developments In Hong Kong – The IRD's Letter To In-Scope MNE Groups

Following the enactment of the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Minimum Tax for Multinational Enterprise Groups) Ordinance 2025 (the Ordinance)1 in June 2025, the Income Inclusion Rule (IIR) under BEPS Pillar Two and Hong Kong Minimum Top-up Tax (HKMTT) take effect retrospectively in the Hong Kong SAR (Hong Kong) for fiscal years beginning on or after 1 January 2025

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KPMG

Navigating BEPS Pillar 2 – The G7 Statement On The Side-by-side System And The Path Ahead

The OECD Inclusive Framework on BEPS (IF) published a statement on implementing a two-pillar solution under BEPS 2.0 back in October 20211.

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KPMG

Hong Kong's Transfer Pricing Rules And 2025 Updates

Transfer pricing is the term used to describe all aspects of intercompany pricing arrangements between related business entities, such as a Hong Kong business and an overseas branch.

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The Sovereign Group

Tax Deduction For Costs Of Reinstatement Of Leased Premises

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Timothy Loh LLP

The IRD's Further Guidance On The Foreign-sourced Income Exemption Regime

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KPMG

Doing Business In Asia: Aligning Business Strategy And Tax Compliance With A Hong Kong-company

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Buren

Tax Depreciation - Commercial Building Allowances And Industrial Building Allowances

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Timothy Loh LLP

Exploring Indirect Transfer Rules In APAC Region: Effects Of The Hong Kong Inward Re-Domiciliation Regime

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

17 Frequently Asked Questions For Personal Tax 2025

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PKF

Hong Kong Budget Summary 2025-2026 - Commentary

Hong Kong Government

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KPMG

Hong Kong Publishes Consultation On Implementation Of Global Minimum Tax

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The Sovereign Group

Private Equity Comparative Guide

Hong Kong Commercial

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Slotine

Malta Amends Income Tax Deduction Rules For Intellectual Property Expenditure

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The Sovereign Group

Safeguarding The Mentally Incapacitated: Navigating The Complex Framework For Appointing Mental Health Committees In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Healthcare

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Haldanes

Global CEOs Double Down On AI & Talent Drive Despite Economic Challenges

Hong Kong Technology

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KPMG

Chiikawa 在香港：一个萌系角色如何成就庞大商机

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Rouse

Letting Other People Use Your Bank Account Could Put You In Jail

Hong Kong Criminal

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ONC Lawyers

Legal Update: PCPD's Investigation Reports On Two Data Breach Incidents

Hong Kong Privacy

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Tanner De Witt

A Review Of The Tax Regimes In Singapore And Hong Kong

In the competitive landscape of global finance, Singapore and Hong Kong stand out as premier destinations for ultra-high net worth individuals seeking favorable tax regimes...

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Withers LLP

Leveraging Residence Change For Optimal Tax Planning: A Comprehensive Guide For Individuals Considering Change In Tax Residence

The global economic downturn coupled with the continuous growth of public expenditures has prompted nations to recalibrate their tax frameworks to tackle budget shortfalls.

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Harvey Law Group

Increased Enforcement Actions Regarding Cayman Islands Economic Substance

In 2024, there has been a sharp increase in the number of enforcement actions initiated by the Cayman Islands Tax Information Authority ("TIA") and fines levied against relevant entities...

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Conyers

New Hong Kong Budget: Highlights For Employment

The 2024-25 Hong Kong Budget unveils a series of strategic policies and initiatives centred around revitalising the Hong Kong economy.

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Ius Laboris

How To Make A Successful Offshore Tax Claim

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The Sovereign Group

HK Budget 2024-25: A Closer Look At The Tax Reforms

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Withers LLP

Balancing Certainty And Ambiguity – The Revamped Tax Treatment Of Disposal Gains In Hong Kong

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Withers LLP

Refined Hong Kong's Foreign-Source Income Exemption Regime And An Update On The "Tax Certainty Enhancement Scheme"

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Alvarez & Marsal

在香港家族办公室税务宽减制度下善用离岸结构

Hong Kong Commercial

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Conyers

Hong Kong Gazettes Draft Law To Further Refine FSIE Regime

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The Sovereign Group

Asia Tax Bulletin – Autumn 2023

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Mayer Brown

Foreign Gains To Be Subject To Hong Kong Profits Tax (Part 3) – Further Refinement To The Foreign Sourced Income Exemption (FSIE) Regime In Hong Kong

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Withers LLP

Hong Kong – South Africa's Gateway To Doing Business In China

Hong Kong Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Hong Kong Introduces New Tax Concessions For The Hong Kong Family Office

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The Sovereign Group

Asia Tax Bulletin – Autumn 2023

As we entered the last quarter of 2023, before you is tax news about the third quarter of the year. As in the previous editions, the news covers a variety of topics depending on the jurisdiction...

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Mayer Brown

Foreign Gains To Be Subject To Hong Kong Profits Tax (Part 3) – Further Refinement To The Foreign Sourced Income Exemption (FSIE) Regime In Hong Kong

The existing foreign-sourced income exemption ("FSIE") regime, which came into effect on 1 January 2023, already deems certain foreign-sourced income...

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Withers LLP

Hong Kong – South Africa's Gateway To Doing Business In China

China is South Africa's largest trading partner, and this trade relationship has brought Hong Kong into focus as a vital gateway for South Africa's entry to China.

Hong Kong Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Hong Kong Introduces New Tax Concessions For The Hong Kong Family Office

The Hong Kong government has introduced a dedicated profits tax concession regime for eligible Family-owned Investment Holding Vehicles (FIHVs) that are managed by an eligible Single-Family Offices (SFOs) in Hong Kong.

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The Sovereign Group

Hong Kong's New Law Providing A Tax Concession For Family Investment Vehicles Has Finally Passed!

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Withers LLP

Asia Tax Bulletin – Summer 2022

The times are changing. Due to pressure from the European Union, Hong Kong has issued the framework of how it proposes to change its long-cherished offshore taxation rules applicable to passive...

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Mayer Brown

Hong Kong Tax Reporting Obligations For Expatriates And Share-based Compensation

With the end of the Year of Assessment 2021/22 (i.e. 31 March 2022) fast approaching, we have pleasure in providing you with this article to remind you about some important tax reporting obligations...

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PKF

The Hong Kong Budget 2022-2023: Subsidies, One-off Tax Cuts And Property Concessions

On Wednesday 23 February, The Hong Kong Government announced the annual budget for 2022-2023 which included one-off tax cuts, various subsidies, and property concessions

Hong Kong Government

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Hawksford

2022-2023 Hong Kong Budget Summary

The Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong SAR Government, the Honourable Mr. Paul Chan Mo-po delivered the 2022-23 Budget Speech in the Legislative Council on 23 February 2022.

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PKF

2021-2022 HKSAR Budget Summary

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PKF

Hong Kong Transfer Pricing — Recent Developments And Deadlines

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PKF

Personal Liability Of Company Directors On Penalty Tax For Incorrect Profits Tax Returns Filed

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PKF

A New Interpretation Of The Capital Gains Article In The MLI

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China Tax & Investment Consultants Ltd

Hong Kong IRD Issues Guidance For Transfer Pricing On Account Of COVID-19

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Are Multinationals Paying Their Fair Share Of Tax?

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The Sovereign Group

Profits Tax Exemption For Private Equity Funds In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Commercial

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Withers LLP

Asia Tax Bulletin – Spring 2021

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Mayer Brown

How Offshore Firms Are Assisting Investment Managers In An Increased Regulatory Environment

Hong Kong Government

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Maples Group

The MLI's Mutual Agreement Procedure: India, Russia, And The United Kingdom

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China Tax & Investment Consultants Ltd

SARS Begins To Take ‘Ntice' Of Offshore Holdings

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The Sovereign Group

Asia Tax Bulletin - Winter 2020/21

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Mayer Brown

Taxation Of UK Property - Navigating The New Landscape (Video)

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The Sovereign Group

Hong Kong Private Equity Funds: Carried Interest Tax Concession Proposal

Hong Kong Finance

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Timothy Loh LLP

Asia Tax Bulletin – Autumn 2020

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Mayer Brown

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