Tax means business – Hong Kong’s tax policies to increase competitiveness Hong Kong has seen substantial changes to its tax landscape in 2018. Curtis Ng, Michael Olesnicky, John Timpany and Ivor Morris discuss Hong Kong’s tax changes for transfer pricing (TP)... By Curtis Ng December 10 2018
Not-so-old wine, in a not-so-new bottle – perennial tax challenges for M&A John Gu, Chris Mak and Fiona He explore the key tax issues and considerations of China inbound M&A deals, especially in the education and real estate sectors, including practical challenges... By Christopher Mak December 10 2018
China: More tax measures to cope with the challenging global economic environment In recent months, the trade issues between China and the US have continued to escalate. So far, the US has imposed 10% tariffs on $250 billion out of the more... By Khoonming Ho & Lewis Lu November 05 2018
Hong Kong: Chief executive’s 2018 policy address sets out tax plan Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor delivered her second policy address on October 10 2018, which sets out the Hong Kong government’s policies over the coming years. By Lewis Lu & Curtis Ng November 01 2018
China: Tax support for innovation and new regulatory framework for e-commerce At an executive meeting of China's State Council on July 23 2018, Premier Li Keqiang announced that the country would expand the scope of the 75% corporate income tax (CIT)... By Khoonming Ho & Lewis Lu October 15 2018
China: Looking ahead in challenging times KPMG’s Khoonming Ho and Lewis Lu look at what the Year of the Pig is set to bring to the Chinese tax landscape. By Khoonming Ho & Lewis Lu September 24 2018
China: Details of personal income tax reform released; VAT and corporate income tax sup... By Khoonming Ho & Lewis Lu August 24 2018
China: China tax incentives – easier access and increased scope By Khoonming Ho & Lewis Lu July 12 2018
New Chinese tax incentives for innovation and private pension provision Following on from the annual meeting of China's Parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), in early March, the Chinese government has been implementing a string of tax reform measures, the... By Lewis Lu & Curtis Ng May 29 2018
China announces measures to liberalise financial sector and reduce VAT Against a backdrop of continuing China-US trade tensions, Chinese President Xi Jinping on April 10, at the Bo'ao Forum for Asia, announced a 'four-point plan' for the further liberalisation of... By Khoonming Ho & Lewis Lu April 30 2018