HONG KONG Salaries tax is charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from the Colony of Hong Kong, according to the Inland Revenue Ordinance, No. 20 of 1947, as amended up to 1969. However, Subsection (2) of Section 8 states that in computing the income of any person for this purpose, wound and disability pensions granted to members of Her Majesty's forces shall be excluded. ---------------- Prepared by Mya Saw Shin Senior Legal Specialist Far Eastern Law Division Law Library The Library of Congress Washington, D. C. 20540 January 1971 MSS:kah 1/11/71HONG KONG Salaries tax is charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from the Colony of Hong Kong, according to the Inland Revenue Ordinance, No. 20 of 1947, as amended up to 1969. However, Subsection (2) of Section 8 states that in computing the income of any person for this purpose, wound and disability pensions granted to members of Her Majesty's forces shall be excluded. ---------------- Prepared by Mya Saw Shin Senior Legal Specialist Far Eastern Law Division Law Library The Library of Congress Washington, D. C. 20540 January 1971 MSS:kah 1/11/71HONG KONG Salaries tax is charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from the Colony of Hong Kong, according to the Inland Revenue Ordinance, No. 20 of 1947, as amended up to 1969. However, Subsection (2) of Section 8 states that in computing the income of any person for this purpose, wound and disability pensions granted to members of Her Majesty's forces shall be excluded. ---------------- Prepared by Mya Saw Shin Senior Legal Specialist Far Eastern Law Division Law Library The Library of Congress Washington, D. C. 20540 January 1971 MSS:kah 1/11/71HONG KONG Salaries tax is charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from the Colony of Hong Kong, according to the Inland Revenue Ordinance, No. 20 of 1947, as amended up to 1969. However, Subsection (2) of Section 8 states that in computing the income of any person for this purpose, wound and disability pensions granted to members of Her Majesty's forces shall be excluded. ---------------- Prepared by Mya Saw Shin Senior Legal Specialist Far Eastern Law Division Law Library The Library of Congress Washington, D. C. 20540 January 1971 MSS:kah 1/11/71HONG KONG Salaries tax is charged for each year of assessment on every person in respect of his income arising in or derived from the Colony of Hong Kong, according to the Inland Revenue Ordinance, No. 20 of 1947, as amended up to 1969. However, Subsection (2) of Section 8 states that in computing the income of any person for this purpose, wound and disability pensions granted to members of Her Majesty's forces shall be excluded. ---------------- Prepared by Mya Saw Shin Senior Legal Specialist Far Eastern Law Division Law Library The Library of Congress Washington, D. C. 20540 January 1971 MSS:kah 1/11/71