On 24 April 2018, the government published the first edition of Inland Revenue bill no.6 2017 to the BEPS Bill, which was adopted on 29 December 2017. The first set of amendments dealt with some of the key issues proposed by the business community, as well as professional persons in Hong Kong. A second set of amendments is expected to be published in May 2018.be
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