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VOLUME 5

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DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED

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Decision No
 

ASSETS BETTERMENT STATEMENT -
 

standard of proof and evidence required to establish taxpayer's case
 

D7/90 (PDF file)

DEPENDENT PARENT ALLOWANCE -
 

meaning and application of sub-ss 42B(l)(a) and 42B(2)(a) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D13/90 (PDF file)

PENALTY TAX -
 

husband and wife - reasonable excuse - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D58/89 (PDF file)

reasonable excuse - quantum of penalty - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D69/89 (PDF file)

failure to file tax return - estimated assessment - quantum of penalty - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D70/89 (PDF file)

failure by professional advisers to file returns in time - quantum of penalties - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D2/90 (PDF file)

investigation by Inland Revenue Department - assets betterment statement final and conclusive - penalties of 44% of the maximum not excessive - s 82A of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D4/90 (PDF file)

PROFITS TAX -
 

interest income - whether interest arose from carrying on business in Hong Kong - s 15(1)(f) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D57/89 (PDF file)

source of profits - trading profits - whether arising in or derived from Hong Kong
 

D59, 60 & 61/89 (PDF file)

purchase and sale of a residential apartment - whether property trading or property investment
 

D65/89 (PDF file)

whether taxpayer acting on behalf of herself or as a nominee
 

D66/89 (PDF file)

purchase and sale of flat - whether trading profit - burden of proof
  

D8/90 (PDF file)

insurance agent - receipt of sum paid by principal for cancellation of contractual rights - whether payment capital or income in nature
  

D12/90 (PDF file)

SALARIES TAX -
 

taxpayer employed by four different companies at different times - source of income - whether Hong Kong or not - s 8 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D63/89 (PDF file)

remuneration earned for services provided in the PRC -whether employed in Hong Kong or the PRC
 

D67/89 (PDF file)

whether an employee or carrying on business
 

D68/89 (PDF file)

whether servant allowance, education expenses, bonus and payment of US tax are assessable
 

D1/90 (PDF file)

education expenses - whether taxable
 

D6/90 (PDF file)

share option scheme - method of calculating gain on realisation of share option - sub-ss 9(1)(d) and 9(4)(a) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D14/90 (PDF file)

quantum of salary when calculating value of quarters for assessment - s 9(2) of the Inland Revenue Ordinance
 

D16/90 (PDF file)

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