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3.	Publications and Press Releases
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4.	Code on Access to Information
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5.	Policies
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6.	Tax Information - Individuals / Businesses
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			Application for Full / Partial Exemption of Income under Salaries Tax
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			Holdover of Provisional Tax or Payment by Instalments Application Hotlines
			2011-12 Budget - Tax Relief Measures was passed by the Legislative Council
			Employee (includes a Director and a Pensioner)
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			Whether termination payment is taxable
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			Joint Assessment vs Personal Assessment for Married Couple
			Objecting to assessments
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			Penalty and compliance
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			As an Executor of a Deceased Taxpayer
			Notification of Change of Postal Address
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			Tax Rates for the latest 7 years
			Average Exchange Rates of Major Foreign Currencies for Salaries Tax purposes
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			Frequently Asked Questions: Allowances and Deductions
			Frequently Asked Questions: Returns
			Frequently Asked Questions: Others
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			Tax Rates for the Latest 7 Years
			Average Exchange Rates of Major Foreign Currencies for Profits Tax Purposes
			List of Qualifying Debt Instruments
			Approved Institutes under Section 16B and 16C of IRO
			Stock Exchanges and Major Financial Centres outside Hong Kong
			Request for a Notice of No Objection (NNO) to a Company Being Deregistered Simple Q & A
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			Public Forms : Profits Tax
			Pamphlets : Profits Tax
		Employers Hot Topics E-Seminar for Employers How to complete and when to submit employer's return Housing Benefits Employee assigned to work overseas or to work in Hong Kong Employee about to leave Hong Kong Employer's Obligations Keeping payroll records Reporting remuneration paid to an employee Meaning of "Employee" Completing and submitting your employer's return and notification forms How to obtain employer's return and notification forms How to complete and when to submit Extension to submit annual employer's return Submission of employer's return and other IR56 notification forms in computerized format Supplements / Amendments to information previously reported Employee's income Penalty on non-compliance Payments to local persons who are non-incorporated service providers Payments to non-resident entertainers or sportsmen Payments to non-residents (other than entertainers or sportsmen) Average exchange rates of major currencies for Salaries Tax purpose FAQ Advance Ruling
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				Departmental Interpretation and Practice Notes No. 29, 32, 44, 45 and 47
			Frequently Asked Questions
		Notification of Chargeability

7.	Tax Information - Others
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				Waiver Period from 1.4.2008 to 31.3.2009
				Waiver Period from 1.8.2009 to 31.7.2010
				Waiver Period from 1.8.2010 to 31.7.2011
		Stamp Duty Special Stamp Duty (SSD) Documents subject to Stamp Duty Method of Stamping e-Stamping Service Rates of Stamp Duty Persons Liable for Stamping Time Limit for Stamping Different Types of Documents Late Stamping and Omission to Stamp Documents Validity of Unstamped Documents Inadequate Consideration Adjudication Appeal Against Stamp Duty Assessment Stamp Duty on Residential Property Transactions Stamp Duty Relief Refund of Stamp Duty Exclusion from Application of the Electronic Transactions Ordinance (Cap. 533) Profits Tax Liabilities on Property Dealing Stamp Office Interpretation and Practice Notes Stamp Procedures and Explanatory Notes Stamping Circulars e-Stamping Circulars Forms Enquiries
		Estate Duty Revenue (Abolition of Estate Duty) Ordinance 2005 General Exemption Matrimonial Home Exemption Procedures to Obtain Estate Duty Clearance Certificate of Payment or Exemption Provisional Estate Duty Clearance Papers Issue of Assessment Appeal against Assessments Delay in Lodging Affidavit Small Estates Table of Rates Interest Marginal Relief Quick Succession Relief Penalty on Intermeddling Forms Enquiries
		Betting Duty Scope of the Charge Rate of Betting Duty Enquiries
		Hotel Accommodation Tax Scope of the Charge Payment of HAT, Rate of Tax and Return General Guidelines for Determination of the Amount of Accommodation Charge for the Hotel Accommodation Tax ("HAT") Exemption Inspection Refund Enquiries
		CEPA - Requisition for copies of tax documents
		Charitable Donations and Tax-Exempt Charities
			List of Charitable Institutions and trusts of A Public Character
			A Tax Guide for Charitable Institutions and trusts of a Public Character
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			No Paper Payment Receipts from January 2009 onwards
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		Judgment Interest Rate
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8.	Public Forms and Pamphlets
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9.	Electronic Services
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10.	Tender Notices

11.	Frequently Ask Questions
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