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The following pamphlets can be browsed and printed by using the Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or above and Adobe Asian Fonts Packs which are available free at the Adobe Systems Incorporated website.

 
General Information  
Double Taxation  
Profits Tax  
Salaries Tax & Personal Assessment  
Property Tax  
Stamp Duty  
Estate Duty  
Performance Pledge  

 
Pamphlet Title
General Information
A Brief Guide on Complaints (How and where to lodge complaints?) A Brief Guide on Complaints
A Brief Guide to Taxes A Brief Guide to Taxes
A Tax Guide for Charitable Institutions and Trusts of a Public Character A Tax Guide for Charitable Institutions and Trusts of a Public Character
Electronic Filing - Tax Return - Individuals Electronic Filing - Tax Return - Individuals
Notifying the IRD that you are chargeable to tax
- Specimen Copy of Advice Letter (I.R.C.6106)

- Information Sheet (I.R.1397)


Specimen of Advice Letter (I.R.C.6106)

Information Sheet (I.R.1397)

eTAX Information Leaflet eTAX Information Leaflet
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Double Taxation
Related to the Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for the Avoidance of Double Taxation on Income and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion signed on 21 August 2006
("the Comprehensive Arrangement")
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and
the HKSAR for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and
the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion -
Business Profits
Income from Immovable Property
Income from Investment
Gains from Alienation of Property
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and  the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion -  Business Profits  Income from Immovable Property Income from Investment Gains from Alienation of Property
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and
the HKSAR for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and
the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion -
Income from personal services
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the HKSAR for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion -Income from personal services
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and
the HKSAR for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and
the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion -
Certification of Resident Status
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the HKSAR for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion -  Certification of Resident Status
Related to the Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for the Avoidance of Double Taxation on Income signed in 1998 ("the Limited Arrangement")
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the HKSAR for Avoidance of Double Taxation : Guide for Enterprises Guide for Enterprises
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the HKSAR for Avoidance of Double Taxation : Guide for Personal Services Guide for Personal Services
Arrangement between the Mainland of China and the HKSAR for Avoidance of Double Taxation : A Guide for Hong Kong Residents Working Across the Mainland Border A Guide for Hong Kong Residents Working Across the Mainland Border
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Profits Tax
A Guide to Keeping Business Records A Guide to Keeping Business Records
Admissibility of Business Records Kept in Electronic Form for Tax Purposes Admissibility of Business Records Kept in Electronic Form for Tax Purposes
A Simple Guide on The Territorial Source Principle of Taxation A Simple Guide on The Territorial Source Principle of Taxation
Deductibility of contributions for employees and self-employed persons (Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme or Recognized Occupational Retirement Scheme) Deductibility of Contributions for Employees
and Self-employed persons
Notice of No Objection to a Company Being Deregistered Notice of No Objection to a Company Being Deregistered
Taxation of non-resident entertainers and sportsmen in Hong Kong (Hong Kong payer should complete Form IR623 and withhold money to meet tax payment) Taxation of non-resident entertainers and sportsmen in Hong Kong
A guide to Profits Tax for unincorporated businesses (1) [The "need-to-knows" for new businesses and commonly asked questions] A guide to Profits Tax for unincorporated businesses (1)
A guide to Profits Tax for unincorporated businesses (2) [Which receipts are taxable? Which expenses are deductible?] A guide to Profits Tax for unincorporated businesses (2)
A guide to Profits Tax for unincorporated businesses (3) [Commonly asked questions concerning partnership businesses] A guide to Profits Tax for unincorporated businesses (3)
Commonly Asked Questions on Departmental Interpretation and Practice Notes No.40 - Prepaid or Deferred Revenue Expenses Dipn40-Prepaid or Deferred Revenue Expense
Frequently Asked Questions: Companies Incorporated Outside Hong Kong Frequently Asked Questions:Companines Incorporated Outside HK
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Salaries Tax & Personal Assessment
A Brief Guide to Personal Assessment (Whether tax may be reduced through election for personal assessment) A Brief Guide to Personal Assessment
Deductibility of Contributions for Employees and Self-employed persons (Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme or Recognized Occupational Retirement Scheme) Deductibility of Contributions for Employees
and Self-employed persons
A guide to Salaries Tax (1) [How to compute Salaries Tax? What are separate taxation & joint assessment? How to lodge objection & holdover claim?] A guide for Salaries Tax (1)
A guide to Salaries Tax (2) [which income is assessable and which deductions are allowable] A guide for Salaries Tax (2)
A guide to Salaries Tax for people coming to work in Hong Kong [HK or non-HK office; HK or non-HK employment; the days-in-days-out basis of assessment] A guide for Salaries Tax for people coming to work in Hong Kong
A Guide for First Time Salaries Tax Taxpayers (When and How Should the Employer Report and Whether the Employee has to Notify Chargeability) A Guide for First Time Salaries Tax Taxpayers
How to tax the provision of a place of residence to the employee
("rental value", types of accommodation, treatment of rent paid by the employee and whether the employer has exercised proper control)
How to tax the provision of a place of residence to the employee
You or your employee is going to leave Hong Kong (What are you required to do under the tax law ?) You or your employee is going to leave Hong Kong
How to tax benefits related to stock awards and share options How to tax benefits related to stock awards and share options
How should the executor report the income earned by a deceased taxpayer before death And rental income derived from the deceased's properties How should the executor report the income earned by a deceased taxpayer before death And rental income derived from the deceased's properties
Salaries Tax / Personal Assessment - Allowances, Deductions and Tax Rate Table Salaries Tax / Personal Assessment - Allowances, Deductions and Tax Rate Table
File Correct Return to Avoid Penalty File Correct Return to Avoid Penalty
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Property Tax
A guide to Property Tax (1) [The charge to Property Tax; Reporting rental income in tax returns] A guide to Property Tax (1)
A guide to Property Tax (2) [Deduction for mortgage interests and allowances; Holdover of Provisional Property Tax] A guide to Property Tax (2)
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Stamp Duty
Notes on Appeal Procedures effective from 1 May 1998 Notes on Appeal Procedures effective from 1 May 1998
Stamping of Tenancy Agreement Stamping of Tenancy Agreement
Stamping of Agreements and Assignments Stamping of Agreements and Assignments
Late Stamping of Agreement and Assignment Late Stamping of Agreement and Assignment
Intra Group Relief Transfer or Sale of Hong Kong Stock and Immovable Property Intra Group Relief Transfer or Sale of Hong Kong Stock and Immovable Property
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Estate Duty
Guidelines for Valuation of Unquoted Shares Guidelines for Valuation of Unquoted Shares
Guidelines for Valuation of Unincorporated Business Guidelines for Valuation of Unincorporated Business
Estate Duty Review Consultation Document Estate Duty Review Consultation Document
Penalty Policy Penalty Policy
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Performance Pledge
Performance Pledge as from April 2008 Performance Pledge as from April 2008
Annual Report on Performance Pledge 2007-08 Annual Report on Performance Pledge 2007-08

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2003 | Important notices Last update date: 3 July 2008