The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Inland Revenue Departmenthttps://www.ird.gov.hk Inland Revenue Department: What's New en Copyright, IRD enquiry@ird.gov.hk 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 IRD <![CDATA[Employer’s Return of Remuneration and Pensions]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 <![CDATA[SFST's opening remarks on public finance at LegCo Finance Committee special meeting]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26041401.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26041401.htm 14 Apr 2026 09:25:00 <![CDATA[Inland Revenue Department alerts public to fraudulent emails]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm 14 Apr 2026 10:11:00 The Inland Revenue Department today (Apr 14) alerted members of the public to final notices purportedly issued by the Department, which seek to trick the recipients into installing unknown software by requesting the recipients to submit supplementary documents via a hyperlink in the emails within 24 hours.

The Department has no connection with the emails and reminded members of the public not to open suspicious emails or visit hyperlinks provided in such emails.

]]> <![CDATA[Interest rate for Tax Reserve Certificates adjusted]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26040201.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26040201.htm 02 Apr 2026 11:17:00 <![CDATA[IRD issues profits tax, property tax and employer's returns for 2025-26]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26040102.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26040102.htm 01 Apr 2026 16:39:00 <![CDATA[LCQ3: Measures to enhance reception capacity of hotel industry]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26040101.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26040101.htm 01 Apr 2026 14:05:00 <![CDATA[Completing and submitting quarterly Hotel Accommodation Tax Returns electronically via GovHK]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/hat_20260401.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/hat_20260401.htm 01 Apr 2026 09:14:00 <![CDATA[Electronic Filing of Profits Tax Return]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 The Department today (1 April) launched the new versions and enhanced features of electronic filing (e-filing) of profits tax return services, IRD Taxonomy Package and IRD iXBRL Data Preparation Tools where all corporations and businesses can e-file their profits tax returns for the years of assessment 2022/23 to 2025/26 together with supporting documents through the Business Tax Portal or Tax Representative Portal.  Taxpayers are encouraged to participate in voluntary e-filing of profits tax returns.  More details can be found on the IRD’s dedicated web pages at www.ird.gov.hk/e_epf and www.ird.gov.hk/e_ixbrl respectively.

]]> <![CDATA[Tax Representatives’ Corner - 2025/26 Profits Tax Return ]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/taxrep.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/taxrep.htm 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 <![CDATA[Suspension of Service for Filing of Tax Return - Individuals through eTAX]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/efiling_20260330.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/efiling_20260330.htm 30 Mar 2026 00:03:00 <![CDATA[Inland Revenue Department Notice: Pay promptly as second instalment is falling due]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm 27 Mar 2026 11:00:00 <![CDATA[Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Automatic Exchange of Information) Bill 2026 to be gazetted]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26032501.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26032501.htm 25 Mar 2026 16:29:00 <![CDATA[New way to report suspicious scam emails or messages to Inland Revenue Department]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm 25 Mar 2026 15:51:00 Because of the frequent occurrence of suspicious scam emails or messages pretended to be sent by the Inland Revenue Department (IRD), the IRD today (March 25) launched a designated email account at reporttaxscam@ird.gov.hk for members of the public to report such emails or messages.  Members of the public can also contact us through our hotline 187 8088 for enquiry and reporting.

]]> <![CDATA[Business Registration Advance Notice – Suspension of Instant Business Registration Service]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/bre_an_sis_20260325.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/bre_an_sis_20260325.htm 25 Mar 2026 09:00:00 <![CDATA[Suspension of eTAX Service for Filing of Employer’s Return/Notification]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/er_20260325.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/er_20260325.htm 25 Mar 2026 09:00:00 <![CDATA[Newly published Advance Ruling Case No.78]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/advance78.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/advance78.htm 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 <![CDATA[Hong Kong and Barbados enter into tax pact (with photos)]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26031901.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26031901.htm 19 Mar 2026 19:00:00 <![CDATA[Circular Letter to Tax Representatives – Block Extension Scheme for Lodgement of 2025/26 Tax Returns]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/new/index.htm 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 <![CDATA[LCQ14: Operating situation of hotel industry]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26031803.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/ppr/archives/26031803.htm 18 Mar 2026 15:39:00 <![CDATA[Suspension of Filing of Profits Tax Return Related Online Services]]> https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/efiling_20260318.htm https://www.ird.gov.hk/eng/tax/efiling_20260318.htm 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00