Startupr Blog about Registering a Hong Kong Company

The Art of Tax Filing

July 24, 2015

Off all the decisions you make when incorporating a company in Hong Kong, the most important once relates to taxes. After reading this article, you will better understand how the process of Completion of Profits Tax Return (“PTR”) and its submission to Inland Revenue Department (“IRD”), Hong Kong Tax Authority, works.

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Rejected from Opening a Bank Account?

July 22, 2015

It’s no secret that banks are selective in their choice of clients. They are paying very close attention to Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Clients (KYC) and performs strict due diligence. If the presented documents don’t meet the bank’s criteria, it lowers the chances of getting the bank account opened.

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance

July 22, 2015

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance (the “Ordinance”) covers employees and self-employed persons aged 18 to aged below 65, except for exempt persons stipulated in the Ordinance. One category of exempt persons is overseas employees who need a visa for the purposes of employment in Hong Kong.

Accounting – Case study

July 22, 2015

Read an explanation of how to gain offshore status for Hong Kong Limited company. We demonstrate the offshore principles on a Hong Kong Limited company which was registered on the 11th of October 2013.

Profits Tax Return a “Nil” PTR fillings

July 22, 2015

Here is a case study when the company was incorporated on July 13th, 2013 – check what the Inland Revenue Department requires (IRD) once you company is in due to file the Tax Return (“PTR”).

Tax queries letter – Tax exemption status

July 22, 2015

If you have a Hong Kong Limited company and your company did not commence business in Hong Kong, you do not need to pay tax in Hong Kong. However, your company will have to file the first profits tax return as regular before applying for tax exemption status, i.e. 0%…

CR news-statistics of first half of 2015

July 14, 2015

As the company secretary, we are happy to announced that statistics for the first half of 2015 released by the Companies Registry on 12 July 2015:

Hong Kong company's annual requirements

July 13, 2015

If you have a Hong Kong Limited Company, please bear in mind the following requirements: The Annual Return (including a list of officers & directors) must be filed within 42 days of the anniversary of the initial registration date.

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