Articles
May 2013
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Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2013
The Bills Committee for the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2013 will meet on 3 June 2013. The HKTA has submitted the attached letter setting out our views on the Bill.
Published in: Legislation & Regulatory
Feb 2013
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Final FATCA regulations released - Withers Worldwide “Stop Press”
Attached is a Withers Worldwide "stop press" release which they have published about the final FATCA regulations which were recently announced.
Published in: Pensions and Funds
Jan 2013
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KPMG high-level review of FATCA final regulations
KPMG have issued the attached client alert concerning the recently-published FATCA final regulations.
Published in: Pensions and Funds
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FATCA final regulations - Baker & McKenzie’s client alert
The US Treasury has published the final FATCA regulations. Attached is the client alert published by Baker & McKenzie Hong Kong.
Published in: Pensions and Funds
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Final FATCA regulations issued - PricewaterhouseCoopers’ comments
Finally, the final regulations were issued by the US on 17January 2013. Attached is the PwC summary of the main differences between the FATCA final regulations and the proposed regulations.
Published in: Pensions and Funds
Dec 2012
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Consultation on proposals to enhance the regulatory regime for non-corporate listed entities
This article only available for registered member.
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HKTA submission to SFC on the regulatory regime for non-listed entites.
The HKTA has sent the attached submission to SFC on the regulatory regime for non-listed entites.
Nov 2012
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FATCA - latest update on IGA
On November 14, 2012, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published the second model intergovernmental agreement (IGA) (Model 2) for implementing the broad-ranging provisions of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which was enacted in 2010 with the goal of diminishing tax evasion by US taxpayers. Attached is the latest update from PWC outlining the differences between Model 1 and Model 2.
Published in: Pensions and Funds
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HKTA Best Practice Guides for Trustees
Press release on the HKTA Best Practice Guides for trustees.
Published in: Best Practices
Oct 2012
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FATCA timeline - US Withholding Agent
KPMG has issued the attached FATCA timeline for US Withholding Agents.
Published in: Pensions and Funds