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Board of Review Decisions

VOLUME 4

SECOND SUPPLEMENT

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DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED

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Decision No
 

ASSETS BETTERMENT STATEMENT -
 

onus of proof - standard of proof required for taxpayer to be successful in challenging assets betterment statement
 

D20/89 (PDF file)

PENALTY ASSESSMENT -
 

quantum of penalty - whether excessive - s 82A of Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D15/89 (PDF file)

quantum of penalty - whether excessive - s 82A of Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D18/89 (PDF file)

whether quantum of penalties excessive - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D26/89 (PDF file)

whether quantum of penalties excessive - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D27/89 (PDF file)

licensed hawker - failure to notify Commissioner of liability to tax - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D32/89 (PDF file)

failure to comply with notice under s 5l (l) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance - liability to be assessed to penalty tax and quantum thereof - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D33/89 (PDF file)

unsophisticated individual running small business -quantum of penalty for filing incorrect tax return - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D34/89 (PDF file)

PROFITS TAX -
 

interest income - whether offshore interest taxable under s 15(1)(g) of Inland Revenue Ordinance as amended by Inland Revenue (Amendment) Ordinance (No 36 of 1984)
 

D14/89 (PDF file)

acquisition of industrial building - whether profit on sale was taxable as income or was realisation of capital asset
 

D17/89 (PDF file)

whether profits on sale of properties were taxable - weight to be given to evidence
 

D21/89 (PDF file)

whether profits on sale if properties constituted property-trading - Business Registration - onus of proof
 

D35/89 (PDF file)

SALARIES TAX -
 

removal allowance - whether income arising from any office or employment - ss 8(1) and 9(1) of Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D13/89 (PDF file)

application of ss 8(l) and 8(lA) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance - double taxation - claim for apportionment of income - CIR v Goepfert considered
 

D16/89 (PDF file)

whether employment inside or outside Hong Kong - CIR v Goepfert applied
 

D19/89 (PDF file)

whether employed in Hong Kong or not - source of income - s 8(1B) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D29/89 (PDF file)

assets betterment statement - onus of proof
 

D30/89 (PDF file)

commission income - date when commission accrues for salaries tax purposes - ss 11B and 11D(b)(11) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D31/89 (PDF file)

SOURCE OF PROFITS -
 

commission income arising under agency agreement - profit on buying goods for principal - meaning and application of operations test to ascertain source of income
 

D24/89 (PDF file)

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