Other Briefings
Annual CIT Reconciliation in 2026: Key Areas to Focus
China’s annual CIT reconciliation is one of the most important tax compliance obligations for businesses operating in the country. Filing accurately and early in 2026 can help companies reduce audit risk, avoid penalties, and optimize the use of available tax incentives.
Hong Kong’s Evolving Double Tax Agreement (DTA) Network 2026
Hong Kong’s double tax agreement network has reached a new milestone, with fresh treaties and active negotiations shaping the 2026 outlook. Understanding how Hong Kong’s DTAs work is essential for investors and multinationals planning cross-border operations.
How Can Expats Complete Annual IIT Reconciliation in China?
Foreign individuals in China must complete annual IIT reconciliation if they meet residency thresholds. This article explains the main reconciliation methods and practical considerations for expatriates.
China Monthly Tax Brief: February 2026
China monthly tax brief February 2026 highlights a pivotal month shaped by the rollout of the new VAT Law and a surge of aligning tax policies. New incentives, compliance signals, and special zone updates together redefine China’s evolving tax environment.
China’s MIIT Introduces New Technology Contract Registration Requirements for 2026
China has released updated rules governing the recognition and registration of technology contracts. The new requirements, effective March 1, 2026, are a crucial step for companies to access tech-related tax incentives.
Annual IIT Reconciliation in China 2026: Appointment Booking Opens February 25
China’s annual IIT reconciliation for 2026 is split into two phases, with early filers advised to book appointments in the IIT app. This section outlines eligibility, key timelines, filing methods, and practical preparation steps.
Hong Kong IRD Warns Public About Fraudulent Stamp Duty Certificate Notices
Hong Kong’s IRD has warned the public about fake notices impersonating Stamp Duty Certificate communications. These fraudulent documents often use fabricated tax terms, urgent deadlines, or foreign-currency payment instructions to pressure recipients.
China Clarifies VAT Threshold Under New VAT Law
China’s updated VAT threshold introduces new monthly, quarterly, and per‑transaction rules under the 2026 VAT Law. These changes affect VAT liability, invoicing, and compliance obligations for FIEs.
