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January 2010:
Fiducia Management Consultants has hired a new Client Relationship Manager in Shanghai
Christian Groeger has taken over the newly created position as Client Relationship Manager at Fiducia Management Consultants’ Shanghai office.
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November 2009:
Taxation of employee share schemes update
The Federal Government is in the process of tightening the rules on employee share schemes and option plans. In particular, since handing down the Budget in May 2009 the Federal Government has released a Consultation Paper, Draft Legislation [...]
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November 2009:
Tax implication for non-Hong Kong residents making property investment in Hong Kong
Over the years, Hong Kong has been recognised as an important gateway to China. Its close proximity to China enables it occupying a prime position to benefit from the fast growing China economy. Besides, Hong Kong has good legal system [...]
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November 2009:
Small-Middle Sized Enterprises Enjoy Special Tax Preferences
Since 2009, under the influence of international and domestic factors, Chinese SME’s are facing serious pressure on their development. In order to promote this development, China has given many tax preferences to the SME’s in recent years. In these tax preferences [...]
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November 2009:
New Research and Taxation Incentive
In the 2009-2010 Budget, the Australian Government announced that the existing research and development (“R&D”) tax concession will be replaced with a new R&D tax incentive. A consultation paper on the new tax incentive was released by the Treasurer . [...]
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November 2009:
Impact of Transfer Pricing in Singapore
Transfer pricing (TP) refers to the pricing of assets, tangible and intangible, services, and funds transferred within an organization or group of companies. For example, goods from the production division may be sold to the marketing division [...]
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November 2009:
Australia Tax Update
According to most respected economic and financial analysts, economies around the world will be experiencing prolonged periods of negative growth and will be in recession at some point during the 2009 year [...]
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November 2009:
German companies in China feel impact of crisis, but show confidence in market
The member firm from China, Fiducia Management Consultants, recently jointly conducted a survey with the German Chamber of Commerce in Greater China in July 2009; the ‘Greater China Business Confidence’ survey [...]
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October 2009:
AGN welcomes new member in Vietnam
The new AGN member firm International Auditing and Financial Consulting company Limited (IFC Vietnam) has 100 employees working in its head office in Hanoi [...]
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March 2009:
Tax Changes on Personal Reliefs and Parenthood Tax Rebates
To date, the Government has, among a broader range of measures, introduced certain tax benefits in its efforts to foster an overall pro-family environment in Singapore.
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March 2009:
Expansion of Scope for Tax Exemption on Foreign Sourced Income
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March 2009:
Lowering the Minimum Contractual age from 21 to 18 years old
With effect from 1 March 2009, the minimum age to be a director of a company or a manager of a limited liability partnership (“LLP”) will be lowered from 21 to 18 years.
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March 2009:
After china
After China (one representative office opened in Shangaï in 2007), the DSA group pursue it growth focusing on the Indian market.
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February 2009:
AGN Asia Pacific Regional Meeting 2009
The Asia Pacific Regional Meeting will take place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam over April 26-28.
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January 2009:
Limited Partnerships Bill 2008 - New Business Vehicle
The Limited Partnerships Bill 2008 (the “Bill”) was passed in Parliament on 18 November 2008.
A limited Partnership (“LP”) is a new business structure which consists of one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.
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January 2009:
SINGAPORE - Not ordinarily resident scheme (updates)
The Minister for Finance announced in his Budget Statement 2008 certain changes to the qualifying criteria of the tax concessions under the Not Ordinarily Resident (“NOR”) tax incentive scheme.
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January 2009:
Hong Kong tax implication for expatriates taking up employment in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an important financial centre in the Far East and a gateway to China. It is very common for international companies to assign expatriate employees to Hong Kong for overseeing their operations.
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January 2009:
Basic standard for enterprises’ internal control promulgated in China
By the joint efforts of the Chinese Ministry of Finance, the National Audit Office, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, the China Banking Regulatory Commission, China Insurance Regulatory Commission, the Basic Standard for Enterprises’ Internal Control was promulgated on 28 June 2008.
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January 2009:
Hong Kong vs Shanghai vs Singapore
Rising costs and decreasing investment incentives force many foreign companies to reassess their set-up in Asia. The search for the ideal regional location comes down to three interesting OPTIONS.
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