Advance ruling is a proactive way to seek for certainty from IRD on tax matter.
It aims to minimize the disputes between the IRD and taxpayers.
It aims to minimize the disputes between the IRD and taxpayers.
Tax matters to be ruled on include :
- Whether profits are to be treated as chargeable to Hong Kong profits tax
- Trading profits from the purchase and sale of goods;
- Profits from a manufacturing business;
- Commission income.
- Whether remuneration under certain arrangements is to be treated as chargeable to Hong Kong salaries tax;
- Other ruling.


