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eTAX Guide Chapter II – How to Fill the Employer’s Return
eTAX Guide Chapter II – How to Fill the Employer’s Return
In the previous article, I believe that you have already understood what eTAX is and how to register on eTAX. This article will give you a detailed...
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Quick Guide on Tax | How to Complete Employer’s Return?
Quick Guide on Tax | How to Complete Employer’s Return?
The annual tax filing season is coming. As an employer, you need to file an "Employer's Return" to the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) to report yo...
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Say Goodbye to IR56 Forms Preparation Tool! HR System Assists Your Tax Filing Season
Say Goodbye to IR56 Forms Preparation Tool! HR System Assists Your Tax Filing Season
The tax season is coming. Many employers use IR56 forms preparation tool to prepare the annual IR56B or IR56F, but the variety of tax forms and the...
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eTAX Guide Chapter I – How to Register an Account
eTAX Guide Chapter I – How to Register an Account
No matter what kind of business you are holding, you need to file tax returns for employees. Since different types of employees need to fill out di...
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Tax Form IR56F – How Can Employers Easily Complete Tax Forms?
Tax Form IR56F – How Can Employers Easily Complete Tax Forms?
When a Hong Kong company employs an employee, the employer has various taxation obligations, in particular the completion of Hong Kong employer’s t...
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What You Need to Know About IR56F / IR56G
What You Need to Know About IR56F / IR56G
In Hong Kong, different types of employees are required to submit different tax returns to the Inland Revenue Department. IR56F and IR56G are appli...
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What You Need to Know About IR56B
What You Need to Know About IR56B
In Hong Kong, employers are required to complete and return the IR56B tax forms to the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for their employees. Workste...
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How to Legally Terminate Employees When the Business Is Slumping?
How to Legally Terminate Employees When the Business Is Slumping?
Recently, I saw a post on the Internet, saying as the outbreak of the COVID-19, a business owner in a small-sized company was seriously affected by...
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[HR 101] What’s the Minimum Wage?
[HR 101] What’s the Minimum Wage?
The Statutory Minimum Wage (SMW) in Hong Kong has changed over the years. In 2019, starting from 1st of May, the SMW rate has been revised to HK$37...
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How to Get Through the Tax Filing Season (IR56B) Easily?
How to Get Through the Tax Filing Season (IR56B) Easily?
As we all know, the tax filing season is the busiest, most headache and tiring time of the year for HRs. In addition to the monthly payroll, there ...
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Which Form Do I Need to Submit to IRD for Newly Hired Employees?
Which Form Do I Need to Submit to IRD for Newly Hired Employees?
If you hired an employee who may be subjected to salaries tax, as the employer, you must file a IR56E form (or by electronic means) within 3 months...
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Which Form to Submit to IRD When an Employee Leaves Hong Kong?
Which Form to Submit to IRD When an Employee Leaves Hong Kong?
If an employee leaves Hong Kong permanently or for a long time, the employer needs to: Know the employee's exact expected date of departure ...
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