The new regulations impose high-frequency, high-dimensional reporting obligations on platforms. They also introduce automatic identity and transaction data matching for sellers—signalling the end of the grey-area practices involving offshore platforms, offshore income, and missing declarations. Given the situation, many have wondered – does Hong Kong still offer a low-tax advantage for businesses?

The US administration recently announced a plan targeting more than 20 economies with the largest trade deficits with the US, claiming unfair trade practices are harming American interests. In addition, the US plans to impose a 10% baseline tariff on nearly all imports from HMRC first introduced the concept of Making Tax Digital (MTD) in 2015, with the aim of phasing out paper-based tax returns and shifting to digital submissions via approved software — ushering in a system

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