September 25, 2009
Is it time for Hong Kong to overhaul its tax collection methods? Multi million dollar losses suggest it is.
The article, ‘Expat Trapped in Hong Kong over unpaid tax bill’ that appeared in last week’s issue of The Sunday Morning Post highlighted an interesting problem for the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department.
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July 21, 2009
The Inland Revenue Department (“the Department”) appears to have become so frustrated with delinquent taxpayers and those that persistently miss tax filing deadlines that it has resorted to issuing a standard letter advising taxpayers that for such offences the Department is allowed to raise penalties of up to 3 times the amount of unpaid tax [...]
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