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Finance & Tax

Hong Kong SME finance, invoicing and tax — profits tax, bookkeeping, getting paid faster, and staying compliant with the IRD.

Finance & Tax

Tax-Deductible Expenses in Hong Kong: An SME Checklist

What Hong Kong SMEs can deduct for profits tax: the s16/s17 rules, 100% write-offs, the 300% R&D deduction, MPF limits and 7-year record keeping.

2026年9月27日9 min read
Finance & Tax

Profits Tax Return (BIR51) Filing Guide: Deadlines, Codes and Steps

BIR51 deadlines for the 2025/26 cycle: N, D and M block-extension dates, the e-filing month, supporting documents and penalties for filing late.

2026年9月27日10 min read
Finance & Tax

How to Invoice with FPS and PayMe in Hong Kong (Free Template)

What a Hong Kong invoice must show, how to add an FPS ID or QR code, PayMe for Business fees, and a free copyable invoice template.

2026年9月27日9 min read
Finance & Tax

Hong Kong Profits Tax: The Two-Tiered 8.25% Rate Explained

8.25% on the first HK$2m, 16.5% above — but only if elected, and only one connected entity per group. Plus the 2025/26 HK$3,000 waiver.

2026年9月27日8 min read
Finance & Tax

Get Paid Faster: A Hong Kong Accounts Receivable Playbook

Credit terms, deposits, a reminder schedule with sample wording, late-interest clauses, DSO maths and when to use the Small Claims Tribunal (HK$75,000).

2026年9月27日10 min read
Finance & Tax

Does Hong Kong Have VAT or GST? What It Means for Your Invoices

Hong Kong has no VAT, GST or sales tax. What HK invoices still need, and how EU, UK, Singapore, Australia and Mainland rules affect overseas sales.

2026年9月27日9 min read
Finance & Tax

Hong Kong Audit Exemption: Why Small Companies Still Need an Audit

Section 359 gives small HK companies a reporting exemption, not an audit exemption. Who qualifies, what changes, and the one group that skips the audit.

2026年9月27日10 min read