October 26, 2010
The change in practice by the Inland Revenue Department (“the Department”) regarding the assessment of profits booked in a re-invoicing vehicle located in Hong Kong continues to be a cause for concern.
Paragraph 27 of the Departmental Interpretation and Practice Notes No.21 (Revised), dated December 2009 (“DIPN”), clearly states that it is [...]
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October 22, 2009
Disagreements between the Inland Revenue Department (“the Department”) and taxpayers as to whether a particular source of profit accruing to a business carried on in Hong Kong is derived from Hong Kong, and therefore taxable, arise all to frequently. It would be foolish to believe that this uncertainty is ignored by persons contemplating establishing [...]
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