Important: Renewal of 2025 Membership & CTA Certificate (if applicable)

by Phoebe Tsoi Comment Closed
Members and Students should complete the 2025 Membership Renewal on or before 28 February 2025. Failure to renew your membership on time will result in the cessation of your TIHK membership and the removal of your name from the CTA Register (if applicable). Important notes for 2025 Membership Renewal: 1. Online Renewal of Membership and CTA Certificate To encourage members to renew their membership and CTA certificate (if applicable) online, the Institute will offer one incentive to those members who complete the 2025 renewal via TIHK website by 31 January 2025. Please log in to your TIHK account, and visit “My Profile” -> “Advancement & Renewal” -> “Annual Renewal”.  The incentive is as follows: Two HK$50 CPD e-coupons for enrolling in the Institute’s seminars or webinars For those who complete renewal online by 31 January 2025, the Institute will offer two HK$50 CPD e-coupons (total value at HK$100) through email.  The first e-coupon will be issued in February 2025 and valid until May 2025.  The second e-coupon...
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TIHK’s Extraordinary General Meeting on 10 October 2024

by Phoebe Tsoi Comment Closed
The Institute is going to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on Thursday, 10 October 2024 at TIHK Office, 21/F, Kam Sang Building, 255-257 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong. Details of the meeting are as follows: Time: 5 p.m. (Registration starts at 4:45 p.m.) Meeting Notice and Proxy Form: Proposed amendments to the Institute’s AoA: Members who would like to attend the EGM, please complete the registration form at https://forms.office.com/r/aNDPr50VMN....
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The 52nd Annual General Meeting

by Phoebe Tsoi Comment Closed
1. The 52nd AGM The Institute is going to hold the 52nd AGM on Monday, 9th of September 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at The Chinese Club (華商會所), 14th Floor, 21-22 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Notice of the 52nd AGM : Members are strongly advised to register for attending the AGM so as to facilitate the Institute’s arrangement.  For online registration, please visit : https://forms.office.com/r/DB2x97nwJu To facilitate those members who are unable to attend the meeting personally, the Institute will broadcast the AGM via Zoom (details provided via email to Members only).  Please note that members who are watching the live streaming will NOT be counted as quorum, and will NOT vote. 2. Dinner Gathering after the 52nd AGM The Institute will hold a small-scale dinner gathering after the 52nd AGM at the same venue. Seats are limited, to enrol the Dinner Gathering after the AGM, please visit:  https://www.tihk.org.hk/event/52agm-dinner-1/ ‎ The Institute reserves the right to reschedule or cancel the dinner gathering due to unforeseeable circumstances. Should you have...
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Notice of an Election of Eight Members to the Council 2024

by Phoebe Tsoi Comment Closed
Nominations are now being sought for an Election of Eight Members to the Council 2024 (“the Election”). Pursuant to Article 62 of the Institute's Articles of Association, at each Annual General Meeting to be held after 2017, one third of the elected members of Council for the time being or (if their number is not 3 or a multiple of 3) then the number nearest to but greater than one third shall retire and be eligible for re-election. The elected Council Members to retire pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be those persons who have been longest in office since their last election, but as between persons who became elected Council Members on the same day those to retire shall (unless they otherwise agree among themselves) be determined by lot. The eight Council Members to retire are as follows: HO Chi Wai, Savio HUNG Lo Shan, Lusan (resigned) LEE Ka Lok, Victor MAK Po Lung, Kelvin NG Kam Wah, Webster NG...
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2024 CTA Examination Enrollment until 11 September

by Sandy Yuen Comment Closed
The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (TIHK) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination will be held from 16 to 18 October 2024. 1. Enrollment Members and Students can log-in their account to enroll the examination online: www.tihk.org.hk/online-exam-enrollment. Enrollment for the 2024 CTA Examination is open until 12:00 noon, 11 September 2024. 2. Examination Dates  Paper Examination Date Paper 1 - Accounting and Finance 16 Oct 2024 (PM), Wednesday Paper 2 - Hong Kong Tax 17 Oct 2024 (AM), Thursday Paper 3 - International Tax 18 Oct 2024 (AM), Friday Paper 4 - PRC Tax 17 Oct 2024 (PM), Thursday Paper 5 - Advanced Taxation Practice 18 Oct 2024 (PM), Friday 3. Syllabus Members and Students who wish to take the 2024 CTA Examination are strongly advised to read through the latest examination syllabus at www.tihk.org.hk/syllabus 4. Exemptions Exemptions from the CTA Examination may be granted from Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 or Paper 4, or a combination thereof, up to a maximum of 4 papers only, to candidates who possess the recognised professional...
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IRD – New Era of Profits Tax Filing

by Kenny Ho Comment Closed
Inland Revenue Department – 2023-24 Profits Tax Filing   The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued 2023/24 Profits Tax returns to corporations and partnership businesses on 2 April 2024. This is the second year in which the IRD has implemented the voluntary e-filing initiative. Taxpayers are encouraged to participate in the voluntary e-filing of their profits tax returns and the required forms together with the supporting documents (including financial statements and tax computations) in iXBRL format. To facilitate taxpayers in preparing the required iXBRL data files, the IRD is providing the IRD Taxonomy Package (the Taxonomy) and the IRD iXBRL Data Preparation Tools (the Tools), which can be downloaded from the IRD website, free of charge. The Taxonomy and the Tools have been updated and enhanced this year. The major enhanced features include: Adding a roll-over function Increasing the gross income threshold for the use of Template Tool from HK$2million to HK$5million Meanwhile, the first Traditional Chinese edition of the Taxonomy and the Traditional Chinese Tools,...
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Important: Renewal of 2024 Membership & CTA Certificate (if applicable)

by tihk-charlie yau Comment Closed
Members and Students should complete the 2024 Membership Renewal on or before 29 February 2024. Failure to renew your membership on time will result in the cessation of your TIHK membership and the removal of your name from the CTA Register (if applicable). Important notes for 2024 Membership Renewal: 1. Online Renewal of Membership and CTA Certificate To encourage members to renew their membership and CTA certificate (if applicable) online, the Institute will offer one incentive to those members who complete the 2023 renewal via TIHK website by 31 January 2024. Please log-in your TIHK account, and visit “My Profile” -> “Advancement & Renewal” -> “Annual Renewal”.  The incentive is as follows: Two HK$50 CPD e-coupons for enrolling in the Institute’s seminars or webinars For those who complete renewal online by 31 January 2024, the Institute will offer two HK$50 CPD e-coupons (total value at HK$100) through email.  The first e-coupon will be issued in February 2024 and valid until May 2024.  The second e-coupon will be...
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CityU SCOPE Professional Diploma in Tax Advisory 2024

by Annie Wong Comment Closed
  Dear Members and Students, We are pleased to inform you that the new intakes of the Professional Diploma in Tax Advisory programme jointly offered by The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong and CityU School of Continuing and Professional Education (SCOPE) has started. Upon completion of this Programme, you are eligible to apply for exemptions from Paper 2 “Hong Kong Tax” and Paper 3 “International Tax” of the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination organised by the Institute. You can also enjoy a one-off waiver of examination fee for sitting Paper 4 “PRC Tax” and Paper 5 “Advanced Taxation Practice” within two years after completing the Programme. The enrollment deadline for this Programme is 4 December 2023. Please click here to download the Programme brochure or visit the Programme Page and make online application. On a related note, the Institute and SCOPE will jointly organise an information seminar to introduce the Programme. Details of the seminar are as follows: Event: 稅務最新動態暨稅務師資格簡介 (Information Seminar for Professional Diploma in Tax...
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The 51st Annual General Meeting (adjourned to 26 September 2023)

by Annie Wong Comment Closed
Due to the extreme weather situation and the associated risks of commute on 8 September 2023, the Institute hereby announces that the AGM and AGM Dinner are rescheduled to be held on Tuesday, 26 September 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at The Chinese Club (華商會所), 14th Floor, 21-22 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. The Adjourned Notice of the 51st AGM (including the proxy form): Notice of the 51st AGM : Members are strongly advised to register for attending the AGM so as to facilitate the Institute’s arrangement.  For online registration for the adjourned AGM, please visit https://forms.gle/XVvorfm44JCmpXFz7. To facilitate those members who are unable to attend the meeting personally, the Institute will broadcast the AGM via Zoom (details provided via email to Members only).  Please note that members who are watching the live streaming will NOT be counted as quorum, and will NOT vote. 2. Dinner Gathering after the 51st AGM The Institute will still hold a small-scale dinner gathering after the 51st AGM at the same...
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