Hong Kong’s revenue commissioner to appeal Nice Cheer Investment ruling

Joe Dalton

November 21, 2012

Hong Kong’s highest court will rule on the tax treatment of unrealised gains from trading investments after the Court of Appeal granted leave to the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) commissioner to appeal its decision in the Nice Cheer Investment case.

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