The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued an advance ruling about an applicant's eligibility for the 8.25% concessionary tax rate for qualifying corporate treasury centres, which has been available since 1 April 2016. The Hong Kong

The Philippines and Hong Kong have held their first round of talks on a bilateral income tax treaty aimed at enhancing cross-border tax cooperation. The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has announced that Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui,

The reduced VAT rates will apply to natural and legal persons engaged in business activities across any productive sector and subject to VAT. The Peruvian Congress is reviewing Bill No. 11228/2024-CR, introduced on 19 May 2025, which proposes a

The bill introduces a 15% global minimum tax for multinational enterprise groups, starting 1 January 2025. The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (HKIRD) has announced that the Legislative Council approved the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Minimum

The agreement will take effect after the exchange of their ratification instruments. Hong Kong and the Maldives signed an income tax treaty on 26 May 2025. The agreement aims to eliminate double taxation on income taxes and prevent tax evasion

Peru now requires microenterprises to complete tax training for a first-time offence under a new law. Peru’s Congress passed Law No. 32335, which introduces mandatory tax training for microenterprises before they can be fined for a first-time