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News Archives 2015

News Archives (Starting from April 2015)
(Source : Information Services Department)

Title Date
LCQ12: Revenues from Special Stamp Duty, Buyer's Stamp Duty and Doubled Ad Valorem Stamp Duty 16.03.2016
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2016 gazetted 04.03.2016
LCQ19: Tax concessions provided for environmental protection facilities 02.03.2016
Fourth Protocol on avoidance of double taxation arrangement between Mainland and Hong Kong in force 02.03.2016
Tax agreements between Hong Kong and six Nordic jurisdictions in force 02.03.2016
Collector of Stamp Revenue has decided to appeal against judgment on judicial review case concerning refund of ad valorem stamp duty 29.02.2016
Tax measures proposed in 2016-17 Budget 24.02.2016
Community service order and fine for taxpayer falsely claiming expenses for self-education and approved charitable donations 05.02.2016
LCQ7: Processing requests for adjudication of stamp duty 03.02.2016
Taxpayer convicted of falsely claiming deductions of expenses of self-education and approved charitable donations 22.01.2016
LCQ2: Imposing stamp duty on transactions of specified derivatives 20.01.2016
Hong Kong and Russia enter into tax pact (with photos) 18.01.2016
Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2016 gazetted 08.01.2016
HK, United Arab Emirates tax treaty in force 18.12.2015
LCQ13: Tax concessions for corporate treasury centres 09.12.2015
Taxpayer jailed for falsely claiming deduction of self-education expenses after review of sentence 04.12.2015
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill 2015 gazetted 04.12.2015
Hong Kong and Romania enter into tax pact (with photos) 18.11.2015
HK, South Africa tax treaty in force 03.11.2015
Misleading WhatsApp message about issuance of refund cheques by Inland Revenue Department 16.10.2015
Government committed to timely implementation of AEOI in Hong Kong 12.10.2015
Orders on tax information exchange agreements with Nordic jurisdictions and protocol on avoidance of double taxation arrangement with the Mainland gazetted 02.10.2015
Fraudulent short messages purportedly issued by Inland Revenue Department 31.08.2015
Fraudulent email purportedly issued by Inland Revenue Department 26.08.2015
HK, Italy tax treaty in force 14.08.2015
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No.2) Ordinance 2015 gazetted today 17.07.2015
Government welcomes passage of Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2015 09.07.2015
Suspended jail sentence and fine for two taxpayers convicted of falsely claiming deductions of expenses of self-education 07.07.2015
HK, Japan notes exchanged in relation to tax treaty in force 06.07.2015
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2015 gazetted 12.06.2015
Three orders on avoidance of double taxation agreements gazetted 15.05.2015
Over 2.4 million tax returns for individuals issued 04.05.2015
Consultation on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters in HK launched 24.04.2015
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2015 gazetted 17.04.2015
Mainland and HKSAR sign Fourth Protocol to Arrangement for Avoidance of Double Taxation (with photos) 01.04.2015
IRD issues tax returns for 2014-15 01.04.2015