On May 25th, 2012, the Ministry of Finance (“MOF”) and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (“MIIT”) of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) jointly issued the Measures on Administration of Special Funds for Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (hereinafter referred to as the “New Measures”) which shall enter into force as of…

The State Administration of Taxation has issued the Notice regarding the Policy of the Individual Income Tax on the Work-related Injury Insurance Treatment (the “Notice”) on May 3rd, 2012, which has retroactively become effective as of January 1st, 2011. According to the Notice, the work-related injury insurance, which is obtained by the injured employee or…

The State Administration of Taxation (“SAT”) .of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) issued Notice on the Matters regarding Individual Income Tax with respect to the Implementation of the Tax Arrangements between the Mainland China and Hong Kong (and Macao) (hereinafter referred to as the “Notice”) on April 26th, 2012, which addresses the double taxation…