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TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1988
ONE MORE WEEK FOR EMPLOYER RETURNO
EMPLOYERS ARE REMINDED THEY MUST SUBMIT THE COMPLETED "IMPLOYER'S RETURN OF REMUNERATION AND PENSIONS TO THE INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT BEFORE MAY 5 THIS YEAR.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT MORE THAN 81,000 RETURNS FOR 1987-88 HAD BEEN ISSUED TO EMPLOYERS ON APRIL 6.
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"FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE COMPLETED RETURNS BEFORE MAY 5
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AN : OFFENCE AND MAY RESULT IN THE IMPOSITION OF PENALTIES, HE POINTED
OUT.
"MAKING AN INCORRECT OR FALSE RETURN WITH A FRAUDULENT INTENT TO EVADE TAX, OR TO ASSIST ANY OTHER PERSON TO DO 30, 19 ALSO AN OFFENCE.
"ON CONVICTION, AN OFFENDER SHALL BE LIABLE TO HEAVY THE MAXIMUM BEING IMPRISONMENT FOR THREE YEARS AND A FURTHER TREBLE THE AMOUNT OF TAX UNDERCHARGED.
PENALTY,
FINE OF
'THE COURT OF APPEAL HAS WARNED ᎢᎻᎪᎢ . ON CONVICTION, THE DEFENDANT SHALL BE LIABLE TO AN IMMEDIATE CUSTODIAL SENTENCE."
THE EMPLOYER'S
THE SPOKESMAN EMPHASISED THAT IT WAS RESPONSIBILITY TO GIVE NOTICE IN WRITING OF THE COMMENCEMENT OR CESSATION OF ANY EMPLOYMENT, OR THE DEPARTURE FROM HONG KONG, OF ANY EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS OR WAS LIKELY TO BE CHARGEABLE TO SALARIES TAX.
HE REITERATED THAT UNDER THE INLAND REVENUE ORDINANCE ANYONE WHO FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS ABOVE WOULD
BE LIABLE TO HEAVY PENALTIES.
ANY EMPLOYER WHO HAS NOT YET RECEIVED THE RETURN FORMS OR WHO HAS ANY ENQUIRY IS ADVISED TO TELEPHONE 5-8942030, OR WRITE то GPO BOX 132, HONG KONG.
TENANCY SOUGHT FOR GOVERNMENT LAND
A PIECE OF GOVERNMENT LAND ON HONG KONG ISLAND IS TO BE LET BY TENDER ON SHORT TERM TENANCY BY THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT.
THE LAND AT POK FU LAM ROAD, MEASURING ABOUT 2,140 SQUARE METRES, IS FOR STORAGE OF GOODS/VEHICLES AND/OR WORKS AREA, EXCLUDING THE OPERATION OF CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT.
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