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Hong Kong: Amendments to the Foreign-Sourced Passive Income Exemption Regime

Proposed changes to Hong Kong’s foreign source income exemption regime for passive income are expected to come into force on 1 January 2023 with no transition period. All kinds of offshore passive income received by a constituent entity of a multinational enterprise group shall be deemed to be sourced in Hong Kong and, therefore, subject to profits tax in certain cases.