News Archives 2018

News Archives (Starting from April 2018)
(Source : Information Services Department)

Title	Date
LCQ1: Defaults on payments owed to the Government and public organisations	27.03.2019
LCQ21: Non-liability for payment, remission and refund of stamp duty	27.03.2019
Government welcomes passage of Inland Revenue and MPF Schemes Legislation (Tax Deductions for Annuity Premiums and MPF Voluntary Contributions) (Amendment) Bill 2018	20.03.2019
Government welcomes EU's removal of Hong Kong from watchlist on tax co-operation	13.03.2019
Gazettal of Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Concessions) Bill 2019	06.03.2019
Refinements to Legislative Framework of Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters to come into force	01.03.2019
Tax measures proposed in 2019-20 Budget	27.02.2019
Government welcomes passage of Inland Revenue (Profits Tax Exemption for Funds) (Amendment) Bill 2018	20.02.2019
Government welcomes passage of five amendments to Inland Revenue Ordinance	20.02.2019
Taxpayer fined for omitting rental income and incorrectly claiming deductions of home loan interest	20.02.2019
LCQ22: Tax measures for aviation and maritime industries	16.01.2019
HK, Finland tax treaty in force	28.12.2018
Inland Revenue and MPF Schemes Legislation (Tax Deductions for Annuity Premiums and MPF Voluntary Contributions) (Amendment) Bill 2018 gazetted	07.12.2018
Inland Revenue (Profits Tax Exemption for Funds) (Amendment) Bill 2018 gazetted	07.12.2018
HK, India tax treaty in force	30.11.2018
LCQ1: Maintaining steady development of the private residential property market	21.11.2018
Government welcomes passage of amendment bill to implement three concessionary tax measures	14.11.2018
Interest on Tax Reserve Certificates	02.11.2018
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 7) Ordinance 2018 gazetted	02.11.2018
Government welcomes passage of Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill 2018	31.10.2018
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 7) Bill 2018 to be gazetted	31.10.2018
Financial Institutions (Resolution) (Loss-absorbing Capacity Requirements - Banking Sector) Rules and Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 6) Bill 2018 gazetted	19.10.2018
Inland Revenue Department reminds public about bogus phone calls purporting to be made by Inland Revenue Department	04.09.2018
Suspension of eTAX services	04.09.2018
HK, Saudi Arabia tax treaty in force	31.08.2018
Interest on Tax Reserve Certificates	03.08.2018
Suspension of eTAX services	24.07.2018
Fraudulent email purportedly issued by Inland Revenue Department	16.07.2018
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 6) Ordinance 2018 gazetted	13.07.2018
Inland Revenue (Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters) Order gazetted and commences operation	13.07.2018
LegCo Secretariat releases Research Brief on "Health insurance for individuals in Hong Kong"	03.07.2018
Scope of tax deductions for capital expenditure incurred for purchase of intellectual property rights expanded	29.06.2018
Property Management Services Authority to collect levy from July 1	28.06.2018
LCQ7: Claim for Disabled Dependant Allowance	20.06.2018
Gazettal of Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 5) Bill 2018 on three tax concession measures	06.06.2018
LCQ8: Unsold first-hand private residential units	30.05.2018
Fraudulent email purportedly issued by Inland Revenue Department	24.05.2018
Hong Kong and Finland enter into tax pact	24.05.2018
Subsidiary legislation for open-ended fund companies gazetted	18.05.2018
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill 2018 gazetted	18.05.2018
Government welcomes passage of amendment bill to implement concessionary tax measures	16.05.2018
2.6 million tax returns for individuals issued	02.05.2018
Inland Revenue Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 16) Notice 2018 gazetted	27.04.2018
Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2018 gazetted	20.04.2018
SFST's speech on public finance at LegCo Finance Committee special meeting	17.04.2018
IRD issues tax returns for 2017-18	03.04.2018